Written question asked by Malcolm Chisholm (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 February 1998. It was answered by Sam Galbraith (Labour) on Monday, 2 February 1998 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

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Scottish Office

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will list the number of admissions by specialty to acute beds in the Lothian Health area in (a) 1989-90 and (b) 1995-96; and the projected number of such admissions in 2002-2003; and if he will list by specialty the number of acute beds in the Lothian Health area (a) projected for 2002-2003 and (b) in (i) 1989-90 and (ii) 1995-96; and what was the throughput by specialty for acute beds in the Lothian Health area in (a) 1989-90 and (b) 1995-96; and what is the projected throughput for such beds in 2002-2003. - Inc ref to tables (in Library Dep 3/5970). (Holding answer 30 January 1998).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

305 c491W; 26420;26419;26421

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Admissions Hospitals Hospital beds Acute beds Lothian Health Board Lothian

Contains statistics

Yes