§ Mr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish (a) the number of nurses in post at Eastern general hospital and (b) the Lothian health board established figure for nurses at the latest available date.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythAt 31 March 1987 the number of nurses in post and the nursing establishment at the Eastern general hospital was 292.4 and 299.2 (whole-time equivalents) respectively.