§ Mr. Beithasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he is satisfied that the number of amenity beds available at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, 514W Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is sufficient to meet normal demands.
§ Dr. OwenAmenity beds generally are not as well known or as well used as I would like. We intend to extend their use wherever possible for NHS patients desiring privacy of accommodation in hospital on other than medical grounds.