§ Mrs. FyfeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland of the in-patients discharged in 1992–93, how many went straight into(a) nursing homes, (b) supervised residential accommodation, or (c) were looked after by a member of their family.
§ Mr. StewartThe information requested is not centrally held. During the period between April 1992 and March 1993 there were 788,857 discharges from NHS care in Scotland. Of that number 644,105 were home discharges. This figure includes transfers to sheltered housing, eventide homes, residential and nursing homes for which no separate figures are available.