HC Deb 19 February 1964 vol 689 cc205-6W
Sir T. Moore

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many hospitals are planned for Scotland in addition to those being built under schemes which were in progress on 30th September, 1963.

Mr. Noble

The Hospital Plan for Scotland (Cmnd. 1602) presented to Parliament in January, 1962, shows that in

TENDERS APPROVED
Year Number of Houses by Apartments Estimated Total Number of Apartments
Less than 2 apartments 2 apartments 3 apartments 4 apartments 5 apartments or more
1948 Not available
1949
1950
1951 388 278 14,846 11,489 749 95,183
1952 415 672 15,200 11,383 811 96,946
1953 730 1,125 18,677 14,423 1,090 122,153
1954 520 1,648 21,492 11,604 837 118,893
1955 348 1,661 16,392 8,169 214 86,592
1956 739 3,156 16,492 7,678 370 89,089
1957 349 2,076 13,324 6,672 467 73,496
1958 283 2,273 12,577 5,150 320 64,760
1959 298 2,995 12,569 5,273 331 66,742
1960 834 3,324 13,221 5,156 370 69,619
1961 482 3,023 9,755 5,052 376 57,881
1962 1,042 4,621 14,146 6,997 449 82,955
1963 967 6,153 15,604 6,733 584 89,937

addition to the schemes in progress at 30th September, 1963, the building of 27 new or substantially remodelled hospitals is planned to start in the period up to 1971.

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