HC Deb 08 May 1984 vol 59 c292W
Dr.Godman

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many hospitals for the mentally ill there are in Scotland; and what proportion of the total number of National Health Service hospitals in Scotland this represents.

Mr. John MacKay

At the year ended 31 March 1983 there were 27 mental illness hospitals in Scotland; this is 8.5 per cent. of the total number of National Health Service hospitals in Scotland.