# The Health Authorities (Establishment and Abolition) (England) Order 2002, Schedule 1: NEW AUTHORITIES AND THEIR AREAS


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Name of new Authority
Description of local government area
Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Health Authority
The counties of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.
The cities of Bath and Bristol.
The districts of North East Somerset, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Swindon.
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Health Authority
The counties of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
The district of Luton.
Birmingham and the Black Country Health Authority
The cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton.
The boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall.
Cheshire & Merseyside Health Authority
The county of Cheshire.
The city of Liverpool.
The boroughs of Halton, Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral.
The district of Warrington.
County Durham and Tees Valley Health Authority
The county of Durham.
The districts of Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees.
Coventry, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health Authority
The counties of Herefordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire.
The city of Coventry.
Cumbria and Lancashire Health Authority
The counties of Cumbria and Lancashire.
The districts of Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool.
Dorset and Somerset Health Authority
The counties of Dorset and Somerset.
The districts of Bournemouth and Poole.
Essex Health Authority
The county of Essex.
The districts of Southend on Sea and Thurrock.
Greater Manchester Health Authority
The cities of Manchester and Salford.
The boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside and Wigan.
The district of Trafford.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Health Authority
The counties of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
The cities of Portsmouth and Southampton.
Kent and Medway Health Authority
The county of Kent.
The district of Medway.
Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland Health Authority
The counties of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland.
The city of Leicester.
Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Health Authority
The counties of Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk.
The city of Peterborough.
North and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire Health Authority
The cities of Kingston-upon-Hull and York.
The districts of East Riding of Yorkshire, North-East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, and North Yorkshire.
North Central London Health Authority
The London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington.
North East London Health Authority
The City of London.
The Inner Temple.
The Middle Temple.
The London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Hackney, Havering, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest.
North West London Health Authority
The London boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon and Hounslow.
The city of Westminster.
The Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Northumberland, Tyne & Wear Health Authority
The county of Northumberland.
The cities of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Sunderland.
The boroughs of Gateshead, North Tyneside and South Tyneside.
Shropshire and Staffordshire Health Authority
The counties of Shropshire and Staffordshire.
The city of Stoke-on-Trent.
The district of Telford and the Wrekin.
South East London Health Authority
The London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.
South West London Health Authority
The London boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth.
South West Peninsula Health Authority
The counties of Cornwall and Devon.
The Isles of Scilly.
The city of Plymouth.
The borough of Torbay.
South Yorkshire Health Authority
The city of Sheffield.
The boroughs of Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham.
Surrey and Sussex Health Authority
The counties of East Sussex, Surrey and West Sussex.
The city of Brighton and Hove.
Thames Valley Health Authority
The counties of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
The city of Milton Keynes.
The districts of Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead and Wokingham.
Trent Health Authority
The counties of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
The cities of Derby and Nottingham.
West Yorkshire Health Authority
The cities of Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield.
The boroughs of Calderdale and Kirklees.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/553/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-authorities-establishment-and-abolition-england-order-2002/schedule-1
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