§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many hospital beds are available for drug addicts in each regional health authority.
§ Mr. John PattenThe latest available information is as follows. This relates only to those beds reported as being in distinct units or wards, and thus excludes available beds which are located in general psychiatric wards.
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Mental illness hospitals and units: beds reported as available in special units and wards at 31 December 1981. Regional Health Authority Drug Addiction Joint Alcoholism/Drug Addiction Northern — — Yorkshire — 12 Trent — 16 East Anglia — — North West Thames — 57 North East Thames — — South East Thames 46 — South West Thames — —
Regional Health Authority Drug Addiction Joint Alcoholism/Drug Addiction Wessex — — Oxford 11 — South Western — — West Midlands — 27 Mersey — 28 North Western 6 — Board of Governors (Special Health Authorities since 1 April 1982) 21 —
§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many drug addicts are being treated in out patient clinics in each regional health authority.
§ Mr. John PattenThe information requested is not available.