HC Deb 14 July 1987 vol 119 c425W
Mr Kilfedder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many elderly people are waiting for admission to geriatric beds in the hospitals in the North Down area.

Mr. Needham

The number of people waiting for admission to geriatric beds in the hospitals in the North Down area at 31 December 1986 was 107.

Mr. Kilfedder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the waiting list for patients who seek admission to (a) the Ulster hospital, Dundonald, (b) Royal Victoria hospital, Belfast, (c) City hospital, Belfast, (d) Mater hospital, Belfast and (e) the Bangor and Newtownards hospitals.

Mr. Needham

the numbers of patients seeking admission to the relevant hospitals at 31 December 1986 were as follows:

Number
Ulster hospital 2,978
Royal Victorial hospital 5,862
Belfast City hospital 3,340
Mater hospital 72
Bangor hospital 386
Ards hospital 668

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