HC Deb 29 April 1980 vol 983 c480W
Mr. David Price

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the names and locations of all specialist units in Scotland; and how many beds each unit provides.

Mr. Fairgrieve

There are two specialist spinal units in Scotland located at Edenhall hospital, Edinburgh and Phillips-hill hospital, Busby, Glasgow. They have 28 and 24 spinal paralysis beds respectively.

Mr. David Price

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the number of beds dedicated to the treatment of spinal injuries per million of the population provided in Scotland.

Mr. Fairgrieve

There are 10.06 beds per million of the population in Scotland allocated to the treatment of spinal injuries.

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