HC Deb 23 March 1983 vol 39 cc407-8W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the numbers, names and locations of hospitals which have closed since 30 June 1981.

Mr. John MacKay

In the period from 1 July 1981 to 28 February 1983 health boards closed seven hospitals as follows:

Economically active residents and residents not in employment. Districts wards, Dundee city
£4 Residents EA Residents not in employment
Total Males Total Per cent. Males Per cent.
1. Wellgate 1,763 973 240 13.6 155 15.9
2. Baxter Park 1,708 948 200 11.7 121 12.8
3. Craigie Bank 1,738 982 155 8.9 103 10.5
4. Craigie Barns 1,762 1,043 126 7.2 79 7.6
5. West Ferry 1,983 1,167 237 12.0 169 14.5
6. Broughty Ferry 1,683 973 113 6.7 72 7.4
7. Balgillo 2.093 1,229 92 4.4 58 4.7
8. Eastern 1,849 1,087 110 5.9 69 6.3
9. Douglas 2,255 1,256 449 19.9 289 23.0
10. Drumgeith 2,058 1,185 388 18.9 255 21.5
11. Longhaugh 2,064 1,214 619 30.0 401 33.0
12. Whitfield 1,945 1,222 744 38.3 519 42.5
13. Fintry North 2,684 1,548 615 22.9 378 24.4
14. Fintry South 2,504 1,450 475 19.0 322 22.2
15. Caird 2,345 1,344 486 20.7 305 22.7
16. Midmill 2,252 1,361 818 36.3 553 40.6
17. Clepington 1,169 658 126 10.8 82 12.5
18. Maryfield 1,769 985 194 11.0 127 12.9
19. Coldside 1,655 969 316 19.1 221 22.8
20. Hilltown 2,035 1,122 413 20.3 262 23.4
21. Central 1,413 780 161 11.4 118 15.1
22. Riverside 1,655 952 108 6.5 60 6.3
23. Dudhope 1,764 986 322 18.3 231 23.4
24. Logie 1,446 807 151 10.4 96 11.9
25. Law 1,662 900 225 13.5 143 15.9
26. Ancrum 2,038 1,087 157 7.7 96 8.8
27. St. Ninians 2,260 1,188 245 10.8 147 12.4
28. Menzieshill 2,219 1,235 230 10.4 133 10.8
29. Gourdie 1,990 1,120 350 17.6 237 21.2
30. Pitalpin 2,307 1,309 389 16.9 243 18.6
31. Lochee West 2,188 1,193 373 17.0 225 18.9
32. Lochee East 2,171 1,250 474 21.8 315 25.2
33. Rockwell 1,436 800 152 10.6 98 12.3
34. Fairmuir 1,847 1,036 160 8.7 111 10.7
35. Trottick 2,321 1,399 577 24.9 410 29.3
36. Gillburn 2,273 1,315 401 17.6 284 21.6
37. Downfield 2,429 1,368 232 9.6 146 10.7
38. St. Mary's 2,304 1,308 424 18.4 260 19.9
39. Ardler 2,070 1,124 356 17.2 199 17.7
40. Blackshade 2,073 1,140 308 14.9 173 15.2
41. Monifieth West 1,799 1,054 100 5.6 67 6.4
42. Monifieth East 2,171 1,284 98 4.5 48 3.7
43. Gowrie 1,978 1,196 118 6.0 83 6.9
44. Sidlaw 2,313 1,415 155 6.7 76 5.4

Ayrshire and Arran health board

  • Kilmarnock infirmary, Kilmarnock
  • Torrance house, Kilmarnock

Greater Glasgow health board

  • Carnbooth children's home, Glasgow
  • Homoeopathic hospital for children, Glasgow
  • Ear, nose and throat hospital, Glasgow

Tayside health board

  • Burghmuir hospital, Perth
  • Strathmore hospital, Blairgowrie

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