§ Dame Patricia Hornsby-Smithasked the Minister of Health what has been the capital and maintenance cost of Long Reach Hospital in each of the last 10 years; and how many patients it has accommodated in each of these years.
§ Sir B. StrossLong Reach is the hospital for South-East England for 45W smallpox. The information required is as follows:
Year Expenditure Number of patients admitted Capital Maintenance £ £ 1954–55 16,913 6,618 None 1955–56 Nil 7,833 None 1956–57 Nil 7,840 None 1957–58 Nil 8,988 6 1958–59 Nil 9,903 None 1959–60 Nil 8,524 None 1960–61 Nil 17,338 2 1961–62 Nil 24,442 11 1962–63 Nil 19,156 4 1963–64 9,731 18,347 4