HC Deb 14 November 1984 vol 67 c293W
Mr. Favell

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the number of inpatients and outpatients treated for skin diseases at the Skin hospital, Manchester, in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.

Mr. John Patten

The information requested is as follows:

Manchester Skin hospital: patients treated (all conditions)
Year Inpatient discharges and deaths New out-patient attendances Total out-patient attendances
1974 684 13,156 33,384
1975 596 12,150 33,730
1976 460 11,576 32,601
1977 601 11,543 32,182
1978 547 11,782 29,415
1979 579 12,269 31,324
1980 647 13,127 29,744
1981 638 12,987 31,994
1982 652 12,607 30,329
1983 725 14,518 36,219