HC Deb 08 March 1976 vol 907 c64W
Dr. M. S. Miller

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many admissions per million of population were made to each neurosurgical unit in Scotland in each of the last three years.

Mr. William Ross

I regret that this information is not available.

Dr. M. S. Miller

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many staffed beds per million of population are available in each of the neurosurgical units in Scotland.

Mr. William Ross

There are no defined catchment areas for these units. On the basis of the population generally regarded as being served by the units, the information, at 31st March 1975, is as follows:

been spent on neurosurgery in each centre in each of the last three years.

Mr. William Ross

Allocations to health boards on revenue account are given for hospital and community services as a whole and are not earmarked for individual services. Accounts of health boards are maintained on a hospital basis and it is not possible to identify costs of particular specialties within that total.

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