§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many mentally ill patients in the special hospitals at(a) Ashworth, (b) Broadmoor and (c) Rampton who have not committed offences, come from each health authority region or board in the United Kingdom; and how many from elsewhere.
§ Mr. DorrellThe numbers of patients from each region with a diagnosis of mental illness who have not committed offences' are given in the table. The special hospitals provide a service for England and Wales only. Patients from Scotland and Northern Ireland requiring treatment under conditions of maximum security would normally be admitted to the state hospital, Carstairs.
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Barnet health authority—total revenue expenditure on hospital and community health services (HCHS) £million (cash) 1982–83 59.8 1983–84 61.8 1984–85 64.1 1985–86 65.6 1986–87 74.3 1987–88 80.5 1988–89 90.2
£ million (cash) 1989–90 100.8 11990–91 110.3 1 Provisional (as yet subject to audit). Note: HCHS covers all services directly managed by the authority including hospital, community health and other services. The figures for the years from 1986–87 include the expenditure of the north London blood transfusion centre which previously was managed by the North West Thames regional health authority.