CARDIAC SERVICES AND ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Early day motion 1973, tabled 22 June 2011 by Stephen Twigg (Labour). Signed by 23 members.

That this House notes the superb services the cardiac department at Alder Hey Children's Hospital provides to Liverpool, Merseyside and a wider catchment area of over seven million people across North West England and North Wales; welcomes the Government's decision to include Alder Hey Children's Hospital in all four options of the safe and sustainable review of congenital heart services to children; and urges the Government to ensure Alder Hey Children's Hospital, with its highly regarded cardiac unit, continues to be a centre for specialist cardiac surgical expertise.

Signatures by party: Labour 15, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 2, Plaid Cymru 2.