Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total of hospital beds in each of the past five years within the constituency of Peterborough.
§ Mr. DorrellThe available information is given in the table.
Average daily available beds, (wards open overnight) and in-patient cases treated, Peterborough District Health Authority 1984 to 1988–89 Year Available Beds In-patient cases treated 1984 1,161 30,250 1985 1,146 31,966 1986 1,145 32,137 1987–88 1,148 33,934 1988–89 1,187 35,163