§ Mr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will estimate the numbers of mentally-handicapped people resident in psychiatric hospitals in Scotland with a breakdown into age groups in each of the last 10 years.
§ Mr. John MacKayThis information is as follows:
handicapped hospitals in Scotland by age bands (a) for each health board area and (b) for each mental handicap hospital, together with the total number of residents.
§ Mr. John MacKayThis information is as follows:
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Age Total Total residents 0–4 5–9 10–15 0–15 (all ages) Grampian health board Woodlands 2 16 33 51 139 Ladysbridge — — 9 9 562 Total 2 16 42 60 701 Greater Glasgow health board Lennox Castle — — 14 14 1,260 Waverley Park 2 4 17 23 101 Total 2 4 31 37 1,361 Highland health board Craig Phadrig 4 7 36 47 232 Lanarkshire health board Bellefield 1 3 23 27 89 Birkwood — — 9 9 270 St. Charles — — 13 13 50 Kirklands — — — — 200 Total 1 3 45 49 609 Lothian health board East Fortune — 2 — 2 153 St. Joseph's — 8 12 20 212 Gogarburn 1 8 28 37 550 Total 1 18 40 59 915 Tayside health board Strathmartine 2 7 27 36 536 Note: Figures provisional.