§ Mr. Bradfordasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the number of statutory old people's homes under the direct control of the area boards in the South Belfast district giving their names, locations, and number of beds provided.
§ Mr. Carter, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 23 January 1979; Vol. 961, c. 117], gave the following information:
There are four statutory homes:
Fairholme House, 29 Annadale Avenue, Belfast 7–50 places
- James Dixon House, Rugby Parade, Belfast 7–51 places
- Marlborough, 80 Marlborough Park South, Belfast 9–39 places
252 - Wilmont, Sir Thomas and Lady Edith Dixon Park, Upper Malone Road, Belfast 9–33 places.
In addition, a 30-place home for the mentally confused elderly is in course of planning and is to be built at Orchardville Avenue, Finaghy Road North, Belfast 10. It is expected that work on the site will start by early summer.