§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many 213W private clinics have been relicensed since 26th April, 1970, for carrying out termination of pregnancy operations; how many were not relicensed; and how many new applications were approved.
§ Mr. Crossman:I have re-approved for a further three months except where otherwise indicated 46 of 49 applicants as follows. A small number of new applications are also under consideration.
PLACES APPROVED FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 1(3) OF THE ABORTION ACT 1967 FOR TREATMENT FOR THE TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY.
1.Florence Nightingale Hospital, 19 Lisson Grove, London N.W.1.
2.Fitzroy Nuffield Nursing Home, 10–12 Bryanston Square, London W.1.
3.Langham Street Clinic, 31–33–35 Langham Street, London W.1.
4.The London Clinic, 20 Devonshire Place, London W.1.
5.Avenue Clinic, 12 Avenue Road, St. John's Wood, London N.W.8.
6.West Hampstead Clinic, 9 Hilltop Road, London N.W.6.
7.Heywood Nursing Home, London Road, Stanmore, Middlesex. (One month.)
B. St. Mary's Nursing Home, 46 Sunny Gardens Road, London N.W.4.
9.Old Court Clinic, 19 Montpelier Road, London W.5.
10.Coniston House Nursing Home, 22 Corfton Road, Ealing, London W.5.
11.H.R.H. Princess Christain's Nursing Home, 12 Clarence Road, Windsor.
12.Slough Nuffield Nursing Home, Wexham Street, Slough.
13.Woking Nuffield Nursing Home, Shores Road, Woking.
14.New Victoria Hospital, 184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames.
15.Royal Masonic Hospital, Ravenscourt Park, London W.6.
16.The Whitehaven Nursing Home, 34 Wilbury Road, Hove.
17.Dolygaer Nursing Home, 14 New Church Road, Hove.
18.Victoria House, Victoria Street. Rochester.
19.Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Nursing Home. Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells.
20.Hythe Nursing Home, 91 North Road, Hythe.
21.Folkestone Private Clinic, 19 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone.
22.The New Cross Nursing Home, 415 New Cross Road, London, S.E.14.
23.Colchester Nursing Home, 15–25 Oaks Drive, Colchester.
24.Stratballan Nursing Home, Owls Road, Boscombe, Hants.
25.Ophir Lodge Nursing Home, 25 Ophir Road, Bournemouth, Hants.
26.The Acland Home, Banbury Road, Oxford.
27.Lansdown Nursing Home, Lansdown Grove, Bath, Somerset.
28.Chesterfield Nursing Home, Clifton Hill. Bristol 8.
214W29.Exeter Nuffield Nursing Home, Wonford Road, Exeter.
30.The Torbay Clinic, St. Luke's Road South, Torquay.
31.The Imperial Nursing Home, Montpellier Parade, Cheltenham.
32.Evelyn Nursing Home, Trumpington Road, Cambridge.
33.Ipswich Surgical Home, 57 Fonnereau Road, Ipswich, Suffolk.
34.St. Helen's House Nursing Home (Norwich) Ltd., Bishopgate, Norwich Nor 23P.
35.River Park Nursing Home Ltd., Black-down, Leamington Spa.
36.Edgbaston Nursing Home. 22 Somerset Road, Birmingham 15.
37.Calthorpe Nursing Home Ltd., 4 Arthur Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 15.
38.Robert Nursing Home, 162 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham 30.
39.Salop Nuffield Nursing Holm-, Longden Road, Shrewsbury.
40.Longcroft Nursing Home, Bradgate Road, Altrincham.
41.St. Wilfrid's Nursing Home, 51 Bawtry Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, Yorks.
42.Purey Cust Nursing Home, Precentor's Court, York.
43.Duchy House Nursing Home, Queen's Road, Harrogate.
44.Belvedere Nursing Home, Belvedere Road, Scarborough.
45.Hull Nuffield Nursing Home, West-bourne Avenue, Hull, Yorks.
46.Northern Hospital, 1A Osborne Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne 2.
One application, from the Lady Margaret Nursing Home, Ealing, has been refused: action on two others, from the Fallodon Nursing Home, Leeds and the Clifton Lane Nursing Home, Rotherham has been deferred pending improvement of facilities.