§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make extra funds available to the Chester district health authority to fund the short-term programme; what ward closures took place in the Chester district in the current financial year; when a consultant urologist appointment will take place; how many Clwyd
Estimated total number (and percentages) of in-patients discharged (including deaths in hospitals) non-psychiatric, non-maternity hospitals, by selected district of residence, Chester DHA, 1982–1985 11982 1983 1984 1985 Estimated number of in-patient cases treated in Chester DHA 19,660 22,610 22,420 22,430 Of which, those resident in: Chester DHA Number 13,130 15,450 15,710 15,470 Percentage 66.8 68.3 70.1 69.0 Clywd HA Number 4,300 4,820 4,500 4,580 Percentage 21.3 21.3 20.1 20.4 1 Hospital activity depressed in 1982 due to widespread industrial action.