HC Deb 19 February 1973 vol 851 c43W
Mr. James Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will introduce

Number of beds required in region to meet planning ratio Number of patients on waiting list at 30th September 1972 for—
Regional Hospital Board Number of staffed geriatric beds Geriatric Assessment beds Geriatric Long-stay beds
Northern 401 435 22 106
North-Eastern 990 1,005 110 12
Eastern 806 882 44 110
South-Eastern 1,653 2,294 458 8
Western 4,570 5,007 712 285