HC Deb 09 March 1964 vol 691 cc10-1W
Mr. Hayman

asked the Minister of Health if he will state the numbers of section 4 and section 5 beds in hospitals within the jurisdiction of the West Cornwall Hospital Management Committee and the percentage occupancy by paying patients, at the latest date for which figures are available; and what are the comparable figures for the two previous years.

Mr. Braine

The figures are as follows:

Mr. Barber

According to my latest information:

Newcastle Region

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead (one gynaecological ward only).
  • Rutson Hospital, Northallerton.
  • The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.

North West Metropolitan Region

Whittington Hospital, London, N.19 (neurosurgical beds only).

South West Metropolitan Region

St. Peter's Hospital, Chertsey.

South Western Region

  • Axminster Hospital.
  • Victoria Cottage Hospital, Sidmouth.
  • Stratton Hospital, Bude.

Birmingham Region

Women's Hospital, Wolverhampton.

Manchester Region

  • Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, Withington.
  • Wrightington Hospital, near Wigan (orthopaedic and chest wards only).

Liverpool Region

  • Newsham General Hospital, Liverpool, 6.
  • Liverpool Royal Infirmary.
  • David Lewis Northern Hospital, Liverpool, 3.