Questions raised by Ian Swales MP

Q138.  "In March this year, a new hospital was announced for the area between Stockton and Hartlepool, costing £460 million. The Trust was told it would be funded directly by the Department of Health. Does that make any sense to you? "

Q139.  "Why would a £460 million hospital suddenly be funded by the Treasury, as opposed to PFI, which I understood was the normal way of doing these things?"

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