HC Deb 03 July 1979 vol 969 c568W
Mr. Coleman

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the numbers of pay beds in National Health Service hospitals in each regional health authority in England.

Dr. Vaughan

The information is as follows:

Regional health authority Number of authorised pay beds
Northern 75
Yorkshire 182
Trent 150
East Anglia 95
North-West Thames 344
North-East Thames 284
South-East Thames 275
South-West Thames 159
Wessex 120
Oxford 170
South-Western 92
West Midlands 198
Mersey 79
North-Western 203
Board of Governors of Post-graduate Teaching Hospitals 191
TOTAL 2,617