§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many speech therapists are employed by the Argyl and Clyde health board; and what information he has concerning their location within the board's area.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythArgyll and Clyde health hoard currently employs 41 speech therapists. The location of these staff is as follows.
Location1 Whole time equivalent Number Royal Alexandria Hospital, Paisley 3.30 4 Merchiston Hospital 1.00 1 Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Greenock 1.00 1 New Sneddon Street Clinic, Paisley 10.05 12 Renfrew 1.00 1 Greenock 7.70 9 Dumbarton 5.65 7 Lochgilphead and Oban 2.20 3 Campbeltown 1.00 1 Dunoon 1.00 1 Gourock 0.22 1 34.12 41 1 The location is taken from the payroll and indicates the main base of employment—it may not reflect the exact place of work.