§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many babies were delivered at hospitals in the London borough of Greenwich during each of the past 10 years for which figures are available;
(2) how many patients were awaiting admission to the surgical specialties at each National Health Service hospital in the Greenwich health district at the most recent convenient date, together with the comparative figures for 12 months previously.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe information requested is not available centrally. The hon. Member may like to contact the Greenwich health authority direct.
§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many maternity beds were available for National Health Service use at each hospital in the London borough of Greenwich in 1971 and at the latest available date.
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§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe table following shows the average daily number* of maternity beds available in each of the hospitals within the London borough of Greenwich during 1971 and 1981.
Hospital 1971 1981 Greenwich District 64 80 Brook General NIL NIL Memorial 13 NIL St. Nicholas NIL NIL Goldie Leigh NIL NIL Eltham and Mottingham NIL Temporarily Closed British Hospital for Mothers and Babies 64 41 Dreadnought Seamen's NIL NIL * to the nearest whole number.
§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many acute beds were available for National Health Service use at each of the hospitals in the London borough of Greenwich in 1971 and at the latest available date.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe table following shows the average daily number* of available acute beds in each of the hospitals within the London borough of Greenwich during 1971 and 1981.
Hospital 1971 1981 Greenwich District 343 406 Brook General 377 411 Memorial 30 NIL St. Nicholas 289 25 Goldie Leigh 76 NIL Eltham and Mottingham 32 Temporarily Closed British Hospital for Mothers and Babies NIL NIL Dreadnought Seamen's 147 93 * to the nearest whole number.
§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the most recent estimates of annual revenue expenditure for each of the National Health Service hospitals in the Greenwich health district, together with the estimated cost per inpatient stay.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergEstimates of revenue expenditure by individual hospitals for the financial year 1982–83 are not available centrally. Actual revenue expenditure, and the estimated cost per inpatient at the hospitals concerned for the year ending 31 March 1982 were as follows:
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Hospital Total Revenue Expenditure Estimated cost per in-patient stay £ £ Greenwich District General Hospital (Mainly Acute) 18,435,493 704.75 Dreadnought Seaman's Hospital (Mainly Acute) 2,562,474 929.46 Brook General Hospital (Mainly Acute) 15,505,091 918.38 British Hospital for Mothers and Babies (Maternity) 1,603,021 668.86 Estimated cost per in-patient day
Hospital Total Revenue Expenditure Estimated cost per in-patient stay £ £ St. Nicholas Hospital (Mainly Long Stay) 2,868,959 67.55 Goldie Leigh Hospital (Mental Handicap) 1,668,834 54.00 Memorial Hospital (Geriatric) 2,161,921 40.92 The Gables (other) *83,764 23.62 * Part year cost—The Gables re-opened in November 1981.
§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will set out the most recent figures for bed occupancy of (a) medical and (b) surgical beds in each of the National Health Service hospitals in the Greenwich health district.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe average number to the nearest whole number of beds occupied daily in the medical and surgical specialties during 1981 was as follows:
Hospital Medical Surgical Greenwich District 126 177 Brook General 147 191 Memorial Nil Nil St. Nicholas Nil 15 Goldie Leigh Nil Nil British Hospital for Mothers and Babies Nil Nil Dreadnought Seamen's 23 44