§ Mr. Leslie Huckfieldasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the present situation with regard to staff, vacancies and shortages in Nuneaton hospitals.
§ Mr. EnnalsThe position is satisfactory except at the new maternity unit where some difficulty is being met in recruiting nursing staff.
§ Mr. Leslie Huckfieldasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the estimated capital cost of the recently built boiler house at the George Elliot Hospital, Nuneaton.
§ Mr. Ennals£81,000.
§ Mr. Leslie Huckfieldasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the population of the catchment area served by the new maternity hospital in Nuneaton.
§ Mr. EnnalsAbout 177,000 including 68,000 outside the Birmingham region.