HC Deb 02 March 1976 vol 906 c542W
Mr. Cordle

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proportion of the total nursing staff in Bournemouth hospitals are agency nurses.

Mr. Meacher

Following are the figures:

and been asked to submit proposals for the capital programme for 1976–77. It is primarily for the regional authorities to determine subject to the Secretary of State's approval the content of their capital programme, taking account of their judgment of local priorities and the resources available to them. Wessex RHA attaches a high priority to the provision of new hospital facilities at Bournemouth, but its plans are at an early stage.

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