§ Mr. ChisholmTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list those trusts which failed to make a 6 per cent. return on their assets last year, indicating in each case the percentage return that was made. [5656]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe following trusts failed to make a 6 per cent. return on their assets last year
Aberdeen Royal Hospitals: 5.5 per cent.Law Hospital 5.7 per cent.Raigmore Hospital: 5.3 per cent.Royal Alexandra Hospital: 4.7 per cent.However the remaining 43 NHS trusts in Scotland achieved the required rate of return.