Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation 30: Stop admissions from outside the inner catchment area
From Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Whittingham Hospital.
Recommendation
Admission of patients from outside Preston and its surrounding district (the inner catchment area) should cease as soon as possible.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 45
Reference: 112 (30)
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 7 March 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Source
Inquiry
Whittingham Inquiry
Report
Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Whittingham Hospital