§ Mr. Pendryasked the Secretary of State for Wales what has been (a) the total number of new hospital beds since May 1979 and (b) the total number of hospital beds closed, including those in hospitals which have been partially closed since May 1979 by authority.
§ Mr Mark RobinsonI refer the hon. Gentleman to the reply given to the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside (Mr. Jones) on 22 July 1985 at column 321–34, which contains the available information for the period 1979 to 1984.