HC Deb 21 January 1970 vol 794 cc125-6W
Mr. David Steel

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how much has been spent in each of the last five years on improvements to the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, and the Peel Hospital, Galashiels, respectively.

Mr. Ross

Capital expenditure met from the National Health Service (Scotland) Vote on the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, and Peel Hospital, Galashiels, during the five years ending 31st March, 1969, has been as follows:

Western General Hospital Peel Hospital
£ £
1964–65 119,397 2,650
1965–66 112,874 1,439
1966–67 255,791 2,071
1967–68 902,415 9,940
1968–69 1,474,739 19,915
2,865,216 36,015