§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many beds for mentally ill patients have been taken out of service over the last 10 years, showing the closed beds by health board area in Scotland.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe information is not centrally available in the form requested. Figures given in the table show the change over the last 10 years in the available staffed beds in psychiatric specialties in Scotland:
Average available staffed beds Health board 1979 1989 Argyll and Clyde 1,505 1,266 Ayrshire and Arran 781 807 Borders 325 272 Dumfries and Galloway 881 579 Fife 880 942 Forth Valley 925 850 Grampian 1,580 1,543 Greater Glasgow 4,146 3,314 Highland 876 562 Lanarkshire 1,754 1,404 Lothian 2,176 2,090 Orkney 1 — Shetland — — Tayside 1,694 1,342 Western Isles 8 3 Scotland 17,531 14,973
§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list all new day care facilities and other residential projects for the mentally ill currently being planned by health boards or social work departments in the coming year.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe information, set out by health board location, is as follows: 71W
Day care facilities Residential accommodation Ayrshire and Arran Garnock Day Hospital, Irvine Core and Cluster Development, Irvine Group Tenancy House, Ayr Argyll and Clyde Joint development between Health Board, Local Authority and Church of Scotland in Elderslie Cluster Accomodation, Paisley Borders Firholm Day Unit, Peebles Day Unit, Hawick Dumfries and Galloway Day Care Unit, Dumfries Domus Unit, Stranraer Fife Day Care Unit, Glenrothes Day Care Unit, Cowdenbeath Forth Valley Day Unit, Clackmannan County Hospital Various locations in Falkirk. Joint venture with Health Board, Local Authority and Voluntary Organisations Grampian Joint development between Health Board, Local Authority and Voluntary Agencies. Location still to be determined Greater Glasgow Day Care Centre at the Scottish Association for Mental Health, Training Centre, Glasgow Queen's Cross and Belleisle Street, Glasgow—Joint ventures with Voluntary Organisations East End and Drumchapel, Woodside "E" and Priesthill, Glasgow—Core and Cluster projects in association with Voluntary Organisations Anniesland and Allerton, Glasgow—Joint developments with Voluntary Organisation Highland Day Centre, Bruce Gardens, Inverness Day Centre, Royal Northern Infirmary, Inverness Travelling Day Centre—use of mini-bus to visit different locations outside Inverness Day Centre, Inverness—joint venture with Alzheimer's Scotland Timbury Unit Day Centre, County Hospital, Invergordon Lanarkshire Day Hospital, Motherwell Blantyre—Joint venture with Health Board and Voluntary Organisations Day Centre, Motherwell. Joint venture with Health Board and Alzheimer's Scotland Halfway House, Carluke Lothian Day Care Unit, Herdmanflat, Haddington Uphall, West Lothian. Joint venture with Health Board, Local Authority and Voluntary Organisation Day Care Hospital with respite care facilities at Restalrig, Edinburgh. Joint venture with Health Board and Local Authority Various locations in Edinburgh. Joint venture with Health Board and Local Authority Day Hospital, Newbattle, Midlothian Myreside, Edinburgh. Joint venture with Health Board and Church of Scotland Mental Health Centre, Midlothian. Joint venture with Health Board and Local Authority Tayside Dudhope House, Dundee