§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many National Health Service hospitals there in Scotland; how many are fully in use; how many are partially in use; and how many are under construction.
Losses due to Theft, Fraud and Arson Cash Losses Stores Losses Year Annual Value Percentage of Total Expenditure Annual Value Percentage of Total Expenditure £ % £ % 1979–80 4,114 .0004 268,801 .0263 1980–81 1,483 .0001 146,933 .0114 1981–82 4,129 .0003 96,702 .0066
§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many beds, wards and operating theatres there are within the National Health Service in Scotland; and how many are not being used.
§ Mr. John MacKayIn the year ending March 1982, the latest date for which complete figures are available, the total bed complement was 60,339, of which on average 57,637 were staffed and allocated to specialities. Therefore 2,702 beds were out of use, in most cases for maintenance, redecoration, and so on. Information about the number of wards and operating theatres is not collected centrally.