Miss LEEasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of beds available in maternity homes and maternity hospitals, respectively, for Lanarkshire?
Mr. W. ADAMSONIn the county of Lanark, including the large burghs but excluding Glasgow, there are 103 beds available for maternity cases comprising 70 in maternity homes and 33 in a maternity hospital. On occasion, beds in maternity homes are used for hospital cases. In addition to the above-mentioned provision, maternity cases from the county are received into institutions in Glasgow.