§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give for each health board and for Scotland as a whole the cost of maintaining patients in hospitals not vested in the Secretary of State in 1985–86.
§ Mr. John MacKayContributions by health boards in 1985–86 towards the cost of maintaining patients in hospitals not vested in the Secretary of State were as follows:
Health boards £'000 Argyll & Clyde 951 Ayrshire & Arran 18 Borders 377 Dumfries & Galloway — Fife 21 Forth Valley 112 Grampian — Greater Glasgow 1,449 Highland 217 Lanarkshire 657 Lothian 3,977 Orkney — Shetland — Tayside 38 Western Isles — Total 7,817