HC Deb 31 October 1984 vol 65 cc1094-9W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) if he will give, for the latest available year and for each health district, the total number of beds in private hospitals, nursing homes and clinics registered under section 3 of the Nursing Homes Act 1975 which contain operating theatres, the total number of state registered nurses working in those institutions and the appropriate whole-time equivalent figure and the total number of all nursing staff working in those institutions and the appropriate whole-time equivalent figure;

(2) if he will give, for the latest available year and for each health district, the total number of beds in private hospitals, nursing homes and clinics registered under section 3 of the Nursing Homes Act 1975, the total number of state registered nurses working in those institutions and the appropriate whole-time equivalent figure and the total number of all nursing staff working in those institutions and the appropriate whole-time equivalent figure.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

[pursuant to his reply, 29 October 1984, c. 839–40.] The information requested is given in the table.

District All institutions Those with operating theatres
Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse
Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents
Harrogate 386 402 235.7 108 68.7 37 45 37.1 26 23.0
Bradford 123 85 49.6 26 16.0 0 4 3.8 2 1.8
Airedale 220 258 181.5 87 58.5 45 69 59.0 25 21.1
Calderdale 141 137 89.8 38 28.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Huddersfield 35 50 36.7 26 19.3 20 38 27.6 23 16.6
Dewsbury 39 36 21.3 7 3.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Leeds Western 285 201 161.5 86 69.4 54 82 66.8 52 43.0
Leeds Eastern 182 199 153.1 38 25.4 21 24 13.3 4 1.5
Trent Regional Health Authority
North Derbyshire 96 93 64.7 28 17.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
South Derbyshire 279 269 179.6 90 59.3 58 61 48.6 32 25.5
Leicestershire 533 506 368.8 139 100.3 103 111 91.6 47 39.6
North Lincolnshire 321 315 214.9 95 66.6 30 39 30.5 26 19.8
South Lincolnshire 76 56 40.8 6 4.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Central Nottinghamshire 54 27 23.0 6 4.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Nottingham 447 350 247.2 88 62.0 65 54 49.5 21 18.5
Doncaster 50 65 46.8 18 14.8 38 49 38.8 16 12.8
Rotherham 17 16 13.5 8 6.0 17 16 13.5 8 6.0
Sheffield 259 289 188.2 97 62.1 110 101 71.5 41 26.6
East Anglian Regional Health Authority
Cambridge 96 125 98.8 91 67.8 96 125 98.8 91 67.8
Peterborough 11 14 9.4 8 6.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Suffolk 160 141 99.3 40 28.3 31 42 25.0 16 9.5
East Suffolk 113 172 106.9 82 50.9 32 55 33.0 39 24.0
Norwich 246 289 186.9 100 63.5 41 58 38.0 36 24.8
Great Yarmouth and Waveney 35 37 21.0 8 4.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Norfolk and Wisbech 59 39 33.0 13 10.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Huntingdon 33 40 26.8 19 10.3 8 23 14.8 10 5.3
North West Thames Regional Health Authority
North Bedfordshire 114 107 76.8 51 36.6 30 51 36.2 26 18.4
North Hertfordshire 143 137 102.0 54 35.8 26 31 24.0 17 13.0
East Hertfordshire 191 47 41.3 9 8.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
North West Hertfordshire 27 23 18.5 16 12.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
South West Hertfordshire 102 107 73.2 50 32.9 60 52 45.8 23 20.9
Barnet 407 337 289.3 142 119.3 206 198 180.8 88 80.7
Harrow 155 117 110.7 62 58.5 99 85 82.2 50 48.9
Hillingdon 132 151 122.0 33 24.5 132 151 122.0 33 24.5
Hounslow and Spelthome 136 139 90.1 37 20.0 6 5 4.5 3 2.5
Ealing 268 224 182.4 87 70.3 111 118 94.2 59 45.3
Brent 69 62 48.3 34 24.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Paddington and North Kensington 70 42 38.2 18 16.4 42 20 20.0 8 8.0
Hammersmith and Fulham 357 184 181.6 90 89.6 263 154 151.6 82 81.6
Victoria 315 239 234.6 108 106.7 132 128 128.0 84 84.0
North East Thames Regional Health Authority
Mid Essex 169 70 52.8 29 22.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
North East Essex 194 144 104.7 49 36.8 29 35 24.0 23 15.9
West Essex 118 122 77.6 69 42.4 57 83 57.3 44 31.5
Southend 158 154 100.7 48 32.9 36 38 26.0 16 11.5
Barking, Havering and Brentwood 123 143 111.7 51 40.9 42 78 60.7 39 31.2
Hampstead 241 154 139.3 66 59.9 61 53 45.5 26 22.1
Bloomsbury 1,219 1,304 1,259.8 835 803.8 1,185 1,291 1,246.8 826 794.8
City and Hackney 113 102 101.0 26 26.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Enfield 162 170 121.0 76 54.9 30 54 41.9 44 34.1
Haringey 194 145 119.0 30 27.1 34 18 14.5 8 7.5
Redbridge 63 82 56.4 43 28.5 12 25 20.3 15 12.2
South East Thames Regional Health Authority
Brighton 1,093 973 727.4 378 279.0 116 119 101.9 51 45.8
Eastbourne 938 815 565.7 199 144.1 49 52 46.2 17 14.8
Hastings 885 636 442.6 173 119.4 45 32 25.0 15 11.4
South East Kent 294 262 192.1 79 56.1 53 76 62.4 31 25.1
Canterbury and Thanet 457 347 242.8 109 868 60 40 38.2 30 28.2
Dartford and Gravesham 58 50 34.5 20 16.5 40 32 26.6 18 15.3
Maidstone 140 120 81.0 44 30.2 14 10 10.0 10 10.0
Medway 71 43 25.5 6 2.0 6 5 1.2 3 0.7
Tunbridge Wells 607 559 420.6 188 142.7 224 195 162.3 86 73.9
Bexley 57 79 39.4 17 7.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0

District All institutions Those with operating theatres
Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse
Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents
Greenwich 40 23 19.6 3 2.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Bromley 394 377 273.7 146 108.5 66 35 28.3 26 21.1
West Lambeth 47 53 46.9 27 24.3 29 28 23.8 13 11.5
Camberwell 16 25 23.4 19 18.0 16 25 23.4 19 18.0
Lewisham and North Southwark 155 153 139.8 56 52.3 77 88 84.9 39 38.8
South West Thames Regional Health Authority
North West Surrey 221 239 160.5 86 63.7 37 50 41.0 33 26.9
West Surrey and North East Hants 131 159 107.8 76 53.9 34 52 42.6 34 29.3
South West Surrey 567 583 407.8 157 105.2 222 236 164.0 76 51.9
Mid Surrey 40 30 21.3 16 10.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
East Surrey 324 268 152.5 114 66.9 40 36 21.4 24 14.3
Chichester 497 407 250.6 104 62.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mid Downs 349 409 246.0 100 55.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Worthing 940 824 532.2 233 154.4 52 55 37.2 29 18.2
Croydon 415 296 181.5 84 50.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Kingston and Esher 146 165 112.2 63 46.0 29 52 38.0 32 24.0
Richmond, Twickenham and Roehampton 282 226 171.5 53 36.5 37 28 26.1 10 8.4
Merton and Sutton 372 457 309.9 155 110.1 170 195 164.2 81 70.5
Wessex Regional Health Authority
East Dorset 989 1,057 746.1 400 290.4 102 116 88.7 66 50.5
West Dorset 128 164 110.6 58 38.0 22 32 27.3 13 9.9
Portsmouth and South East Hants 394 468 290.4 143 84.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Southampton and South West Hants 295 286 167.8 97 57.6 29 32 26.5 16 11.4
Winchester 207 279 155.8 110 64.7 103 137 86.0 75 45.3
Basingstoke and North Hants 61 66 49.6 14 10.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Salisbury 170 162 92.7 61 35.2 24 35 24.9 20 13.2
Swindon 92 75 51.0 20 13.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Bath 355 310 230.6 110 79.1 55 58 50.9 29 25.7
Isle of Wight 52 55 34.9 22 12.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Oxford Regional Health Authority
East Berkshire 371 0 0.0 0 0.0 132 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Berkshire 159 212 162.0 103 73.3 39 58 37.0 58 37.0
Aylesbury Vale 52 83 43.6 38 16.7 20 21 12.7 11 6.2
Wycombe 259 272 186.2 115 81.5 138 135 103.0 74 57.0
Milton Keynes 94 21 16.8 15 11.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Northampton 669 417 345.5 73 48.2 63 74 56.5 46 35.0
Oxfordshire 356 373 271.8 126 99.0 62 101 84.9 59 52.4
South Western Regional Health Authority
Bristol and Weston 505 421 306.9 182 138.2 97 104 95.3 74 67.5
Frenchay 103 137 71.8 48 19.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Southmead 211 136 87.2 49 32.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 307 306 230.4 101 75.0 111 109 92.0 41 33.0
Exeter 389 373 254.5 129 91.2 30 46 37.7 31 25.7
North Devon 110 86 67.1 17 14.5 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Plymouth 426 377 257.3 121 88.7 32 44 37.4 25 20.9
Torbay 483 400 298.9 128 99.4 27 18 15.0 17 14.0
Cheltenham 239 323 200.3 114 82.1 30 47 37.6 30 24.2
Gloucester 126 110 73.5 40 23.4 20 22 15.2 9 6.3
Somerset 209 223 148.9 86 57.8 28 46 35.2 32 24.4
West Midlands Regional Health Authority
Bromsgrove and Redditch 43 38 20.1 8 4.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Herefordshire 112 83 66.8 35 29.3 23 36 31.0 19 15.3
Kidderminster and District 73 70 46.8 21 11.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Worcester and District 329 355 237.7 101 64.9 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Shropshire 72 90 57.9 42 27.7 32 49 32.7 28 20.7
Mid Staffordshire 180 123 99.1 27 20.8 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
North Staffordshire 80 121 99.5 44 42.5 32 64 57.5 34 33.5
South East Staffordshire 68 67 37.0 21 13.5 25 14 7.5 8 4.5
Rugby 18 19 11.5 9 4.8 18 19 11.5 9 4.8
North Warwickshire 83 56 42.6 14 11.0 83 56 42.6 14 11.0
South Warwickshire 362 392 263.4 108 81.7 91 110 83.8 42 33.7
Central Birmingham 225 228 179.3 119 92.4 190 207 166.6 113 87.4
East Birmingham 79 84 58.5 15 9.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0

District All institutions Those with operating theatres
Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse Number of beds All nursing staff State Registered Nurse
Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole time equivalents Number Whole lime equivalents
North Birmingham 167 113 77.6 29 21.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
South Birmingham 78 71 50.8 27 17.9 14 18 6.0 10 4.0
West Birmingham 34 22 15.8 4 2.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Coventry 10 12 7.7 8 5.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Dudley 21 29 19.5 14 8.1 21 29 19.5 14 8.1
Sand well 30 16 13.5 5 4.5 0 2 2.0 2 2.0
Solihull 89 120 94.3 51 40.0 38 54 46.8 31 26.1
Wolverhampton 139 167 118.7 52 40.9 34 50 39.0 28 23.0
Mersey Regional Health Authority
Chester 62 74 60.2 42 34.5 30 50 38.6 28 22.9
Crewe 33 41 20.8 14 6.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Macclesfield 170 128 97.6 45 34.7 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Liverpool Central 267 236 187.8 79 62.0 96 110 82.2 53 41.4
St. Helens and Knowsley 202 92 75.5 20 17.0 50 56 43.5 16 13.0
North Sefton 496 423 284.8 125 84.6 12 7 6.4 3 3.0
South Sefton 181 196 132.9 44 32.8 76 81 62.0 23 17.7
Wirral 457 429 261.0 141 82.5 41 48 39.4 18 15.4
North Western Regional Health Authority
Lancaster 80 68 51.1 16 12.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde 167 128 100.8 44 28.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Preston 138 137 119.7 38 31.4 124 126 109.0 36 29.4
Blackburn, Hyndburn and Rosesendale 138 125 86.9 45 30.9 45 43 31.7 24 17.2
Burnley, Pendle and Rosesendale 53 46 29.9 15 10.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Lancashire 18 32 24.4 15 7.6 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Chorley and South Ribble 235 37 36.2 5 5.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Bolton 65 43 27.6 14 9.7 14 0 0.0 0 0.0
Bury 86 84 57.6 17 13.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
North Manchester 84 44 38.0 8 6.8 0 7 4.4 1 0.4
South Manchester 152 185 136.3 71 51.2 93 113 98.5 44 37.8
Oldham 9 13 6.5 4 2.1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Rochdale 156 127 92.3 39 29.4 3 6 5.0 3 2.0
Salford 30 44 34.4 18 15.2 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Stockport 678 596 469.3 182 127.4 165 167 136.8 86 68.9
Trafford 150 171 97.7 54 34.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
England Total 34,786 31,459 22,623.3 10,944 8,019.7 7,663 8,241 6,839.3 4,322 3,604.1