Mr. RobertHughes asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will
Regional Hospital Board 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 £ £ £ £ £ Northern — 34 — — — North-Eastern — — — 38 — Eastern 28 194 27 — 33 South-Eastern — 77 — 50 68 Western — 31 11 228 223 28* 336 38 316 324
Regional Hospital Board 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 £ £ £ £ £ Northern — — — 391 — North-Eastern 22 — — 21 — Eastern — — — — — South-Eastern 32 30 13 59 400 Western 199 181 363 179 521 253 211 376 650 921 * Estimated: the information available for this year is not comprehensive.
§ Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the total amount recovered by legal action from defaulting pay-bed patients by each of the
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§ Mr. Harry EwingThe amount recovered from 1st April 1974 to the present time is as follows:
Health Board £ Argyll and Clyde 86.25 Ayrshire and Arran 24.30 Dumfries and Galloway 61.00 Grampian 822.63 Greater Glasgow 929.75 Lothian 492.15 £2,416.08
§ Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the total amount written off in respect of defaulting pay-bed patients by each of the regional hospital boards in Scotland for the 10 years preceding their demise.
§ Mr. Harry EwingThe information is as follows:
regional hospital boards in Scotland for the 10 years preceding their demise.
§ Mr. Harry EwingThis information is not available.
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§ Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the total amount written off in respect of defaulting pay-bed patients by each of the area health boards in Scotland since their inception.
§ Mr. Harry EwingThe amounts written off in the two financial years 1974–75 and 1975–76 are are follows. Later information is not available.
Health Board £ Argyll and Clyde 173 Ayrshire and Arran 36 Dumfries and Galloway 301 Grampian 1,429 Greater Glasgow 540 Highland 36 Lothian 347 Tayside 91 2,953 There were no pay beds in the seven remaining health board areas.