HC Deb 27 November 1990 vol 181 cc389-95W
Mr. Galbraith

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give for the years 1986 to 1990 inclusive(a) the number of nurses at each grade employed and (b) the number of patients treated at (i) Lennox Castle hospital, (ii) Gartloch, (iii) Leverndale, (iv) Woodilee arid (v) Gartnavel Royal.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The information requested is set out in the tables.

1989 19901
No. WTE No. WTE
Nurse scale C 6 4.3 3 1.8
All staff in training 39.3 43.9
All unqualified hospital staff 401 377.2 394 371.7
Auxiliary nurse scale A 369 345.3 357 334.9
Auxiliary nurse scale B 32 31.9 37 36.8
1Data as at 31 March

Leverndale Hospital
1986 1987 1988
Number Whole lime equivalent Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
All qualified hospital staff 304 292.1 321 306.3 315 297.9
Senior nurse 6–8 Clinical Manager 15 15.0 14 14.0 12 12.0
Ward sister/charge nurse 76 76.0 80 80.0 72 72.0
Staff nurse 107 101.2 130 122.4 145 136.3
Senior SEN 11 11.0 10 10.0 8 8.0
Enrolled nurse 95 88.9 87 79.9 78 69.6
All staff in training 88.6 98.8 82.8
All unqualified hospital staff 262 220.6 258 221.1 244 208.0
Nursing assistant 262 220.6 258 221.1 244 208.0

1989 19901
Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
All qualified hospital staff 315 296.1 318 297.4
DNS 2 2.0 2 2.0
Senior nurse 1–6 6 6.0 6 6.0
Nurse scale I 2 2.0 2 2.0
Nurse scale H 10 10.0 6 6.0
Nurse scale G 27 27.0 29 29.0
Nurse scale F 37 37.0 31 31.0
Nurse scale E 116 106.6 122 110.8
Nurse scale D 100 91.5 113 104.6
Nurse scale C 15 14.0 7 6.0
All staff in training 78.7 79.7
All unqualified hospital staff 243 203.7 223 184.5
Auxiliary nurse scale A 232 192.7 211 173.2
Auxiliary nurse scale B 11 11.0 12 11.3
1 Data as at 31 March.

Woodilee Hospital
1986 1987 1988
Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
All qualified hospital staff 338 317.8 340 321.1 328 312.7
Senior nurse 1–5 Clinical Manager 1 1.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Senior nurse 6–8 Clinical Manager 9 9.0 9 9.0 9 9.0
Senior nurse 6–8 Staff Support 1 1.0 1 1.0 1 1.0
Ward sister/charge nurse 82 81.4 83 82.4 77 76.4
Staff nurse 88 80.8 94 86.6 97 91.3
Senior SEN 8 8.0 8 8.0 7 7.0
Enrolled nurse 149 136.6 144 133.1 136 127.0
All staff in training 61.3 61.1 49.9
All unqualified hospital staff 167 150.3 182 166.8 173 160.3
Nursing assistant 167 150.3 182 166.8 173 160.3

1989 11990
Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
All qualified hospital staff 321 308.8 314 302.8
DNS 1 1.0 1 1.0
Senior nurse 1–6 Staff Support 3 3.0 2 2.0
Senior nurse 1–6 4 4.0 3 3.0
Nurse scale H 7 7.0 6 6.0
Nurse scale G 28 28.0 27 27.0
Nurse scale F 43 42.4 40 39.4
Nurse scale E 57 55.7 81 78.8
Nurse scale D 119 114.2 123 117.0
Nurse scale C 59 53.5 31 28.6
All staff in training 49.4 59.8
All unqualified hospital staff 174 162.6 192 180.3

1989 11990
Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
Auxiliary nurse Scale A 172 160.8 186 174.9
Auxiliary nurse Scale B 2 1.8 6 5.4
1 Data as at 31 March.

Garinavel Royal Hospital
1986 1987 1988
Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent Number Whole time equivalent
All qualified hospital staff 220 207.7 223 211 211 199.6
Senior nurse 1–5 clinical manager 2 2.0 2 2.0 2 2.0
Senior nurse 6–8 clinical manager 8 8.0 7 7.0 5 5.0
Ward sister/charge nurse 59 58.8 58 57.8 56 55.8
Staff nurse 96 87.9 105 97.6 102 95.2
Senior SEN 4 4.0 3 3.0 3 3.0
Enrolled nurse 51 47.0 48 43.6 43 38.6
All staff in training 86.3 75.0 56.7
All unqualified hospital staff 170 155.7 177 162.5 176 162.0
Nursing auxiliary 170 155.7 177 162.5 176 162.0

1989 19901
Number WTE Number WTE
All qualified hospital staff 263 250.5 283 270.6
DNS 1 1.0 1 1.0
Senior Nurse 1–6 3 3.0 4 4.0
Nurse scale I 1 1.0 1 1.0
Nurse scale H 7 7.0 6 6.0
Nurse scale G 27 27.0 23 23.0
Nurse scale F 24 24.0 23 22.0
Nurse scale E 109 101.8 128 122.1
Nurse scale D 88 82.8 90 85.0

Table 1
Hospital activity statistics for selected Glasgow hospitals: years ending 31 March
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Inpatient Discharges
Lennox Castle Hospital 157 258 147 150 152
Gartloch Hospital 790 819 808 684 400
Leverndale Hospital 1,183 1,262 1,215 1,226 1,192
Woodilee Hospital 1,378 1,451 1,276 1,317 1,251
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 1,210 1,168 1,238 1,230 1,198
Day Cases
Lennox Castle Hospital
Gartloch Hospital
Leverndale Hospital
Woodilee Hospital 2,161 2,490 1,256 2,279 3,304
Gartnavel Royal Hospital
Day Patient Attendances
Lennox Castle Hospital
Gartloch Hopital 927 1,032 897 553 716
Leverndale Hospital 4,429 4,148 4,316 3,845 3,371
Woodilee Hospital 286 1,072
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 17,504 30,168 31,636 29,520 27,562
Total Outpatient Attendances at Consultant Clinics
Lennox Castle Hospital 1,774 1,540 1,600 1,842 2,582
Gartloch Hospital1 1,880 1,633 1,742 956
Leverndale Hospital 4,900 5,042 4,810 7,241 8,330
Woodilee Hospital 5,401 5,896 6,272 6,600 7,574
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 7,621 7,751 8,361 8,625 7,568
Total Inpatient Attendances at Ancillary Departments
Lennox Castle Hospital 18,221 16,260 14,984 19,618 29,807
Gartloch Hospital 5,481 6,054 4,733 4,233 9,824
Leverndale Hospital 13,867 15,730 14,183 13,433 10,374
Woodilee Hospital 23,730 20,573 15,147 16,109 16,735
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 18,613 15,575 13,328 12,914 22,273

1989 19901
Number WTE Number WTE
Nurse scale C 3 2.9 7 6.5
All staff in training 63.6 67.8
All unqualified hospital staff 179 164.8 183 166.9
Auxiliary nurse Scale A 169 154.9 172 156.0
Auxiliary nurse Scale B 10 9.9 11 10.9
1 Data as at 31 March.

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Total Outpatient Attendances at Ancillary Departments
Lennox Castle Hospital 4,975 5,678 6,307 5,129 4,540
Gartloch Hospital 2,996 3,108 3,187 2,816 1,624
Leverndale Hospital 36
Woodilee Hospital 3,159 3,971 3,834 3,433 4,294
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 1,788 1,864 1,497 2,498 10,019
1 All patients attended Gartloch External Clinics. Closed 31/10/88. Source: ISD(S)1.

Table 2
Number of Residents at selected Glasgow hospitals; as at 31 December
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Lennox Castle Hospital 994 935 912 874 n/a
Gartloch Hospital 569 554 484 439 n/a
Leverndale Hospital 860 897 875 865 n/a
Woodilee Hospital 802 749 689 665 n/a
Gartnavel Royal Hospital 549 560 553 527 n/a
n/a = 1990 data not yet available.