§ Mr. Kennedyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will report on progress towards implementation of the findings of the mental deficiency nurse staffing project; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. John MacKayA pilot study to test the feasibility of proposals for assessing nurse requirements emanating from the project has recently been completed at Strathmartine and Merchiston hospitals. The information from the study is now being analysed.