HC Deb 21 July 1937 vol 326 cc2223-5W
Mr. R. Gibson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state the names of the local authorities in Scotland having mental institutions under their jurisdiction; those that have, for both nurses and attendants, a 48-hours week in operation; those that have decided to introduce a 48-hours week; those that have the question of a 48-hours week under consideration; and those that do not have a 48-hours week in operation and have not the question under consideration?

Mr. Elliot

Following is the information:

LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN SCOTLAND HAVING MENTAL INSTITUTIONS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION AND NAME OF MENTAL INSTITUTION.

Single Local Authorities. Aberdeen Town Council—Aberdeen District Asylum. Banff County Council—Banff District Asylum. Dundee Town Council—Dundee District Asylum. East Lothian County Council—East Lothian District Asylum. Edinburgh Town Council—Edinburgh District Asylum, Gogarburn Certified Institution. Glasgow Town Council—Gartloch District Asylum, Woodilee District Asylum, Govan District Asylum, Caldwell House Certified Institution, Lennox Castle Certified Institution. Moray and Nairn County Council—Moray District Asylum.

Local Authorities in Combination. Argyll County Council, Bute County Council—Argyll District Asylum. Ayr County Council, Ayr Town Council, Kilmarnock Town Council—Ayr District Asylum, Dunlop House Certified Institution. Fife County Council, Perth and Kinross County Council, Dunfermline Town Council, Kirkcaldy Town Council—Fife District Asylum. Inverness County Council, Ross and Cromarty County Council, Sutherland County Council, Moray and Nairn County Council, Inverness Town Council—Inverness District Asylum. Lanark County Council, Motherwell and Wishaw Town Council, Airdrie Town Council, Coatbridge Town Council, Hamilton Town Council, Rutherglen Town Council—Kirklands Asylum, Lanark District Asylum, Birkwood Certified Institution. Midlothian County Couricd, Peebles County Council—Midlothian District Asylum. Paisley Town Council Renfrew County Council—Paisley District Asylum, Broad-field Certified Institution. Perth and Kinross County Council, Perth Town Council—Perth District Asylum. Renfrew County Council, Port-Glasgow Town Council—Renfrew District Asylum. Roxburgh County Council, Benvick County Council, Selkirk County Council—Roxburgh District Asylum. Stirling County Council, Dunbarton County Council, West Lothian County Council, Clackmannan County Council, Stirling Town Council, Falkirk Town Council, Dumbarton Town Council, Clydebank Town Council—Stirling District Asylum. Renfrew County Council, Greenock Town Council—Greenock Parochial Asylum. Aberdeen County Council, Angus County Council, Kincardine County Council, Perth and Kinross County Council, Arbroath Town Council, Perth Town Council—Baldovan Certified Institution.

The following Mental Institutions have, for both nurses and attendants, a 48-hours week in operation:

  • Gartloch District Asylum.
  • Woodilee District Asylum.
  • Govan District Asylum.
  • Lennox Castle Certified Institution.
  • Baldovan Certified Institution.

The Local Authorities concerned have decided to introduce a 48-hours week in the following Mental Institutions:

  • East Lothian District Asylum.
  • Fife District Asylum.
  • Lanark District Asylum.
  • Stirling District Asylum.

The Local Authorities concerned have under consideration the question of a 48-hours week in the following Mental Institutions:

  • Dundee District Asylum.
  • Kirklands Asylum.
  • Moray District Asylum.
  • Paisley District Asylum.
  • Renfrew District Asylum.
  • Greenock Parochial Asylum.
  • Broadfield Certified Institution.
  • Dunlop House Certified Institution.
  • Gogarburn Certified Institution.

The Local Authorities concerned do not have a 48-hours week in operation in the following Institutions and do not have the question under consideration:

  • Aberdeen District Asylum.
  • Argyll District Asylum.
  • Ayr District Asylum.
  • Banff District Asylum.
  • Edinburgh District Asylum.
  • Inverness District Asylum.
  • Midlothian District Asylum.
  • Perth District Asylum.
  • Roxburgh District Asylum.
  • Birkwood Certified Institution.
  • Caldwell House Certified Institution.

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