HC Deb 28 February 1973 vol 851 c387W
Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many hospital beds there were in Staffordshire in each of the past five years.

Mr. Alison

The following is the information:

1968 … … … … 6,466
1969 … … … … 6,326
1970 … … … … 6,082
1971 … … … … 5,916
1972 … … … … 6,002