§ Mr. FearnTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will give the number of psychiatric hospitals in each area for each year since 1974 to April 1988; and what is the number of beds in each hospital.
§ Mr. GristThe table shows the hospitals classified as psychiatric (mental illness and mental handicap) with the number of staffed beds allocated as at 31 March each year. It should be noted however, that other non-psychiatric hospitals have psychiatric beds.
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DHA/Hospital Type1 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 Llys Maldwyn M.H. 97 93 88 85 83 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 70 Mid Wales M.I. 422 422 422 422 422 422 422 422 422 422 350 350 320 320 320 South Glamorgan Ely M.H. 509 490 470 456 441 434 430 434 432 427 428 411 410 396 384 Royal Hamadryad M.I. 16 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 51 51 51 51 Whitchurch M.I. 505 476 454 440 476 481 466 445 467 467 467 483 483 450 450 West Glamorgan Cefn Coed M.I. 478 478 410 416 393 393 379 379 366 366 366 335 360 348 332 Dryrama M.H. 64 64 64 64 62 68 68 68 68 60 60 60 16 —6 —6 Garngoch M.I. —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 —5 39 39 39 39 Llwyneryr M.H. 27 43 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 56 56 56 1 Abbreviations: M.H. denotes mental handicap hospital, MI denotes mental illness hospital. 2 Closed 6 December 1986. 3 Opened 16 December 1986. 4 Closed 28 January 1976. 5 Not classified as psychiatric. 6 Closed 10 May 1986. Note: There are no psychiatric hospitals in Pembrokeshire.