§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) what is the percentage of surgical beds per 1,000 of population in each of the four districts within the Hertfordshire Area Health Authority boundary compared with the North-West Thames Regional Health Authority area and with England and Wales;
(2) what is the provision of medical beds per 1,000 of population in each of the four districts within the Hertfordshire Area Health Authority boundary compared with the North West Thames Regional Health Authority area and with England and Wales;
(3) what is the hospital in-patient waiting list in all specialities in each of the four districts within the Hertfordshire Area Health Authority Boundary compared with the North West Thames Regional Health Authority area and with England and Wales.
§ Dr. OwenThe latest available information (for 1975) is in the course of collation. I will send it to my hon. Friend as soon as it is available.