HC Deb 26 October 1993 vol 230 c625W
Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will create an ethnic health unit along the lines of that established by the Department of Health.

Mr. Stewart

My right hon. Friend has no plans to do so, but a working group has been set up to produce guidance on meeting the particular health needs of ethnic minority communities.

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
1992–93 Scotcare Astley Ainslie Royal Edinburgh Total Board of Origin
Number of Patient Weeks Per cent. Number of Patient Weeks Per cent. Number of Patient Weeks Per cent. Number of Patient Weeks Per cent. Per cent.
A and C 55 12 0 0 0 0 55 3 9
A and A 0 0 0 0 95 7 95 5 7
Borders 0 0 63 9 39 7 103 6 2
D and G 22 5 20 3 0 0 42 2 3
Fife 6 1 78 11 52 9 137 8 7
FV 36 8 150 20 48 9 233 13 5
Grampian 27 6 0 0 61 1 88 5 10
GGHB 182 40 0 0 0 0 182 10 18
Highland 12 3 3 0 0 0 15 1 4
Lanark 24 5 0 0 0 0 24 1 11
Lothian 0 0 423 57 242 43 665 38 15
Tayside 92 20 3 0 26 5 121 7 8
Orkney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shetland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Western Isles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 456 100 741 100 564 100 1,761 100 100