HC Deb 22 October 1982 vol 29 c218W
Mr. Whitehead

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish the number of school leavers from schools in Wales who entered a course of higher education (a) at a university, (b) at a polytechnic and (c) at other maintained institutions in 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982, respectively, using estimates where actuals are not available.

Mr. Michael Roberts:

The information available is shown in the following table :

Pay Beds in Welsh NHS Hospitals
Year Number of pay beds at 1 January Average daily number of private patients occupying pay beds
1979 39 13.96
1980 36 21.21
1981 36 15.47
1982 *48 †21.46
Notes
* One further pay bed was authorised with effect from 22 March 1982.
†This relates to the first quarter only.