§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make it his policy to collect information about the number of long-stay mental hospitals which have trust status.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 20 February 1995]: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given cm 6 February 1995, Official Report, column 73.
Information about the number of long-stay mental hospitals is available from the Scottish health service costs hook published by the information and statistics division, directorate of information services, the NHS in Scotland. A copy of this publication has been placed in the Library of the House.