HC Deb 16 July 1990 vol 176 cc423-7W
Ms. Harman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the hospitals in Scotland which had consultant obstetric and/or general practitioner maternity

Average available staffed beds
year ending March 1980 year ending March 1990 (provisional)
Hospital Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics
Argyll and Clyde Health Board
Carlton 8 8
Dunoon and District General 11 10
Islay 2 3
Mid Argyll 3 3
The Maternity Hospital, Oban 10 9
Victoria Hospital, Rothesay 3 3
Vale of Leven District General 54 37
Rankin Memorial 42 9 38
Paisley Maternity 99 80
Total 195 46 155 37
Ayrshire and Arran Health Board
Isle of Arran War Memorial 4 4
Lady Margaret 2
Thornyflat Maternity 18 18
Davidson Cottage 4 2
Ayrshire Central 129 132
Kilmarnock Maternity 19
Buckredden Maternity 29
Lady Margaret 2
Total 129 76 132 24
Borders Health Board
Coldstream Cottage 4
Knoll
Borders General 39
Galashiels 10
Kelso Cottage 5
Sister Margaret's Cottage 2
Haig Maternity 12
Total 33 39
Dumfries and Galloway Health Board
Cresswell Maternity 70 46
Dalrymple 8 8
Total 70 8 46 8
Fife Health Board
Craigtoun Maternity 12
Forth Park Maternity 66 17 87 1
Maternity Hospital, Dunfermline 50 44
Total 128 17 131 1
Forth Valley Health Board
Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary 67 56
Stirling Royal Infirmary 80 54
Total 146 110
Grampian Health Board
Aberdeen Maternity 94 92
Fonthill Maternity Home 17 16
Summerfield Maternity Home 30 30
Peterhead Cottage 11 10
Fraserburgh Hospital 12 8
Huntly Jubilee 10 7

beds in 1980, 1985 or the most recent year for which information is available and the numbers of beds of each type in each hospital in each year.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The number of average available staffed beds for specialist obstetrics and GP obstetrics by hospital in Scotland for the years ending 31 March 1980 and 31 March 1990—the latest available figures—are as follows:

Average available staffed beds
year ending March 1980 year ending March 1990 (provisional)
Hospital Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics
Chalmers Hospital, Banff 13 10
Seafield Hospital, Buckie 11 7
Turner Hospital, Keith 7 5
Inverurie 10
Leanchoil Hospital, Forres 12 9
Maryhill Hospital, Elgin 17 13
Kincardine O'Neill War Memorial 5 8
Insch War Memorial 4 4
Turriff Cottage 10
Arduthie 7
Stephen Hospital, Dufftown 2
Total 141 129 138 81
Greater Glasgow Health Board
Glasgow Royal Maternity 148 99
Stobhill 75 52
Rutherglen Maternity 100 82
Southern General 99 13 83
The Queen Mother's 110 103
Total 532 13 419
Highland health board
Belford Hospital, Fort William 8 8
Mackinnon Memorial Hospital, Broadford 1 1
Portree 2 1
Dunbar Hospital, Thurso 14 5
Caithness Central 15
Raigmore Hospital, Inverness 67 72
Town and County Hospital, Nairn 7 7
Ross Memorial Hospital, Dingwall 14 12
Ian Charles Hospital, Grantown 3
TOTAL 102 20 106 10
Lanarkshire health board
Alexander 24
Bellshill Maternity 118 116
William Smellie Maternity 50 50
Lady Home 1
Lockhart 3
Motherwell Maternity 36
Hairmyres Hospital 24
TOTAL 204 51 166
Lothian health board
Eastern General 50 50
Western General 46 47
Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion 177 126
Bangour General 56 27
St. John's Hospital at Howden 21
Elsie Inglis 68
TOTAL 397 271
Orkney health board
Balfour 11 8
TOTAL 11 8
Shetland health board
Gilbert 11 11
TOTAL 11 11
Tayside health board
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee 115 14 99 4
Perth Royal Infirmary 52 41
Arbroath Infirmary 19 18
Fyfe Jamieson Maternity Home, Forfar 12 12
Montrose Royal Infirmary 9
Blairgowrie and Rattray Cottage 8 7

Average available staffed beds
year ending March 1980 year ending March 1990 (provisional)
Hospital Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics Specialist Obstetrics GP Obstetrics
Aberfeldy Cottage 5
Charleton Maternity Home, Montrose 19
TOTAL 167 77 140 50
Western Isles Health Board
Lewis Hospital, Stornoway 13 13
Daliburgh 4 3
TOTAL 13 4 13 3
SCOTLAND TOTAL 2,224 496 1,865 233