HC Deb 21 July 1976 vol 915 cc520-1W
Mr. Hal Miller

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the minimum number of beds and the minimum number of specialities a hospital must provide and cater for before it can be recognised for the training of nurses, the pre-registration year of hospital doctors, and the qualifying period of registrars for a consultant appointment.

Dr. Owen

There is no minimum number of beds or specialities which a hospital must provide and cater for before it can be recognised for the training of nurses, the pre-registration year of hospital doctors, or registrar posts.