§ 50. Mr. Peter Millsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the trend in the number of people waiting for hospital beds in North Devon, particularly in Bideford and Barnstaple; and what plans he has to reduce the waiting list.
§ Mr. CrossmanOver the 12 months ending 31st December, 1968, there was a small reduction in the overall waiting lists for North Devon. The regional board plans to provide a second operating theatre this year at the North Devon Infirmary.