§ 55. Mr. Benceasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what increase took place in the number of apprentices being given day-release in Scotland in the year 1964–65.
§ Mr. RossThe available statistics do not distinguish apprentices from other employees. The provisional figure for all day-release students at the beginning of the
Type of Hospital (30 beds and over) Average cost per in-patient week 1963–64 Edinburgh Glasgow Aberdeen Inverness £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Acute-Teaching … 35 14 5 (3) 36 13 1 (4) 34 1 2 (2) — Acute-Non-teaching … 31 14 0 (5) 31 15 11 (7) — 28 18 1 (2) Mainly Acute-Teaching … — 24 19 4 (1) — — Mainly Acute-Non-teaching … — 26 8 10 (3) — — Partly Acute … — 22 9 6 (2) — — Mainly long stay … 24 15 2 (1) — 17 10 11 (1) 22 5 3 (1) Chronic … 19 15 9 (3) 16 8 2 (6) 12 8 2 (2) 13 4 11 (1) Convalescent … 21 8 2 (3) — — — Isolation … — 23 3 1 (1) — — Tuberculosis and Chest … — — 29 17 8 (1) — Tuberculosis, Chest and Isolation … 29 18 3 (1) — — — Maternity—Teaching … 34 15 11 (1) 52 16 5 (1) 36 11 9 (1) — Maternity—Non-teaching … 34 19 8 (1) — — — Mental … 15 7 8 (4) 11 2 4 (5) 11 2 1 (1) 9 13 0 (1) Mental Deficiency … 7 0 6 (1) 8 6 8 (4) 9 0 7 (1) — Orthopaedic … 21 10 6 (1) 20 0 9 (1) — — Children's Acute—teaching … 34 12 8 (1) 34 4 4 (1) 33 1 4 (1) — Children's Acute-Non-teaching … — 16 17 3 (1) — — Others (see note 3) … — — (5) — (1) — Notes 1. The figures in brackets indicate the number of hospitals of each type. 2. The costs given are the averages for hospitals of each type or the cost for the only hospital of the type, in the postal districts for the towns specified. 3. Average costs are not shown against "Others" because of the widely differing types of hospitals included.
§ Mr. Wolrige-Gordonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average cost per in-patient week for hospitals with 30 beds and over in the Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and
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Type of Hospital (30 beds and over) Average cost per in-patient week 1963–64 Edinburgh Glasgow Aberdeen Inverness £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Acute-Non-teaching … — 25 7 8 (3) 47 0 1 (1) — Chronic … — — 15 19 11 (1) — Convalescent … — 16 9 9 (1) — — Maternity—Non-teaching Mental … 40 13 1 (1) 38 4 6 (1) 26 3 6 (3) — Mental … 27 18 10 (2) — — 25 10 9 (1) Children's Acute—Non-teaching … — 16 0 4 (2) — — Others … — (see note 3) — — (2) Notes 1. The figures in brackets indicate the number of hospitals of each type. 2. The costs given are the averages for hospitals of each type, or the cost for the only hospital of the type, in the postal districts for the towns specified. 3. Average cost is not shown against "Others" because of the widely differing types of hospitals included. the 1964–65 session was about 10 per cent. greater than for the previous session.