HC Deb 11 May 1978 vol 949 c605W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what are the current numbers, respectively, of acute and geriatric beds in Dundee and Tayside; and what changes have taken place since 31st March 1976.

Mr. Harry Ewing

The information is as follows:

BED COMPLEMENTS
Geriatric* Acute†
31st March 1976 31st March 1977 31st March 1976 31st March 1977
Dundee 355 362 783 909
Tayside 899 896 1,794 1,848
* Includes joint-user hospitals.
† Excludes beds for communicable diseases, respiratory tuberculosis, convalescence and rehabilitation, and general practitioner beds.

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