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The incursions have become most acute for countries on the EU's eastern flank, such as Poland and Estonia.

The incursions have become most acute for countries on the EU's eastern flank such as Poland and Estonia.

The policy is supported by the Good Growth Foundation think tank, which estimates putting VAT on private acute healthcare could raise more than £2bn.

Whiteabbey Hospital provides care for patients requiring rehabilitation or further assessment following an acute hospital admission.

The centre at Belfast City Hospital provides 74 acute mental health en-suite bedrooms, including six psychiatric intensive care beds.