§ Mr. Oakesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many beds were reserved for private fee-paying patients in hospitals under the control of the Bolton District Hospital Management Committee for each of the last five years ; 118W and what percentage of the total beds available this represents.
§ Mr. John DunwoodyFollowing is the information :
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Number of pay beds authorised 28 28 28 24 24 Percentage of total number of beds in the Group 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.4