Written question asked by Jim Cousins (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 June 1988. It was answered by Edwina Currie (Conservative) on Monday, 13 June 1988 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Security.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What minimum standards exist for long-stay hospitals; when these standards were laid down; whether they are under review; & what steps have been undertaken to enforce these standards.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

135 c60W;135 c58W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Hospitals Enforcement Psychiatric hospitals Standards Standards specifications Long stay patients