HC Deb 03 March 1981 vol 1000 c77W
20. Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many hospitals were inspected by the Medicines Inspectorate in 1975; how many hospitals were inspected in 1980; and how many hospitals will be inspected in 1981.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

The information is not available in the form requested but can be provided in terms of inspectorate-days spent on site at hospital manufacturing units. The figures are as follows:

1975 364
1976 350
1977 265
1978 276
1979 135
1980 66

Eighty inspections are scheduled for 1981.

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