HC Deb 18 March 1970 vol 798 c131W
61. Mr. Wolrige-Gordon

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is now the waiting list for geriatric beds in Aberdeenshire; and what percentage of such patients have notified his Department that they have gone to private nursing homes.

Mr. Millan

There are 25 persons in Aberdeenshire on the waiting list for a geriatric bed, 16 of them are at present occupying hospital beds other than geriatric beds, and none is reported as having gone to a private nursing home.