§ Mr. Sharpasked the Minister of Health what proposals have been approved by him this year for providing additional accommodation for juvenile mental defectives in the Leeds Regional Hospital Board area; and where and when these will be provided.
§ Mr. BevanNo such proposal has been submitted this year; but the Board have the need before them and are about to submit a number of schemes, including provision for juveniles.
§ Mr. Sharpasked the Minister of Health how many juvenile mental defectives have been admitted to Oulton Hall Hospital, near Leeds, since 1st March, 1949; and to what extent the waiting list of 80 has been reduced.
§ Mr. BevanTwo juvenile mental defectives have been admitted to Oulton Hall since 1st March, 1949. The waiting list for the region remains substantially the92W same. There is no waiting list exclusively for Oulton Hall.