To give NHS staff-to-bed ratio for 1985 & 1988, & projected figures for 1989 & 1992, & change for each of those years relative to the previous year; & ratio of NHS beds-to-staff, & average no of beds unoccupied daily for 1960,1970,1979,1984 & 1988, respectively. - Includes tables, but information...

To give NHS staff-to-bed ratio for 1985 & 1988, & projected figures for 1989 & 1992, & change for each of those years relative to the previous year; & ratio of NHS beds-to-staff, & average no of beds unoccupied daily for 1960,1970,1979,1984 & 1988, respectively. - Includes tables, but information...

If there are any plans to close any psychiatric hospitals involving discharge of patients to the 8 health districts which are without community psychiatric nurses.

If there are any plans to close any psychiatric hospitals involving discharge of patients to the 8 health districts which are without community psychiatric nurses.

Further to 129 c615W, if Sec of State has anything to add to statement that he was not aware of any health authority which had closed facilities without provision of appropriate alternative services in the light of evidence from Dept recorded in report on "Community Care Developments" from the Committee...

Further to 129 c615W, if Sec of State has anything to add to statement that he was not aware of any health authority which had closed facilities without provision of appropriate alternative services in the light of evidence from Dept recorded in report on "Community Care Developments" from the Committee...

What is estimated cost of upgrading NHS incinerators meet emission limits proposed by EEC draft directive on municipal waste incinerators.

What is estimated cost of upgrading NHS incinerators meet emission limits proposed by EEC draft directive on municipal waste incinerators.

Is there any info concerning comparative average waiting times & nos of patients currently on waiting lists for opthalmological procedures at present in Macclesfield health authority, Crewe health authority & on average in England & Wales

Is there any info concerning comparative average waiting times & nos of patients currently on waiting lists for opthalmological procedures at present in Macclesfield health authority, Crewe health authority & on average in England & Wales

What previous involvement Mr. Brian Hayward, newly-appointed chairman of Wakefield health authority, had with expert group investigating introduction of cook-chill catering during his membership of Yorkshire regional health authority.

What previous involvement Mr. Brian Hayward, newly-appointed chairman of Wakefield health authority, had with expert group investigating introduction of cook-chill catering during his membership of Yorkshire regional health authority.

What information is there about take-up of invalidity benefit amongst patients discharged from long-stay hospitals

What information is there about take-up of invalidity benefit amongst patients discharged from long-stay hospitals

Are there any plans issue directives to regional health authorities to halt closure plans for hospitals for mentally handicapped until review of their programmes & availability of alternative methods of care has been conducted. - includes ref to guidelines for short-term programmes (HC(88)43) in Library

Are there any plans issue directives to regional health authorities to halt closure plans for hospitals for mentally handicapped until review of their programmes & availability of alternative methods of care has been conducted. - includes ref to guidelines for short-term programmes (HC(88)43) in Library

What effect circular HC(88)43 has had on regional health authorities plans & action of running down & closing hospitals for mentally handicapped.

What effect circular HC(88)43 has had on regional health authorities plans & action of running down & closing hospitals for mentally handicapped.

What proportion of hospital incinerators are estimated to be operating to standards which would not be permitted by institutions not protected by Crown immunity; what action taken to ensure that all hospital incinerators meet standards that have to be met by institutions not protected by Crown immunity & resource implications...

What proportion of hospital incinerators are estimated to be operating to standards which would not be permitted by institutions not protected by Crown immunity; what action taken to ensure that all hospital incinerators meet standards that have to be met by institutions not protected by Crown immunity & resource implications...

To undertake an in-depth assessment of micro-biological safety of cook-chill catering with particular reference to listeria & whether, in view of alleged risks with this catering system, will suspend its implementation in NHS while this assessment takes place.

To undertake an in-depth assessment of micro-biological safety of cook-chill catering with particular reference to listeria & whether, in view of alleged risks with this catering system, will suspend its implementation in NHS while this assessment takes place.

When in-house bids for the catering contract at Greater Glasgow health board were first examined; when health board received bids from Sebhexo, the in-house team, & any other bidders for the catering contract at Glasgow Royal Infirmary; & what was the purpose of the recent visit to Boston by the...

When in-house bids for the catering contract at Greater Glasgow health board were first examined; when health board received bids from Sebhexo, the in-house team, & any other bidders for the catering contract at Glasgow Royal Infirmary; & what was the purpose of the recent visit to Boston by the...

What is policy with regard to funds released from run-down of large psychiatric hospitals being used within NHS for development of mental health services

What is policy with regard to funds released from run-down of large psychiatric hospitals being used within NHS for development of mental health services

To give, for each district health authority % increase or decrease since 1982 in no of patients treated each year, giving for each district health authority its ranking in England. - The information requested has now been placed in Library (DEP 4393). (Holding answer 31 Oct 1988).

To give, for each district health authority % increase or decrease since 1982 in no of patients treated each year, giving for each district health authority its ranking in England. - The information requested has now been placed in Library (DEP 4393). (Holding answer 31 Oct 1988).

How many people are waiting for in-patient & for urgent in-patient treatment in Gwent - Includes ref to 'Welsh Hospital Waiting List Bulletin 1988 No 2' in Library

How many people are waiting for in-patient & for urgent in-patient treatment in Gwent - Includes ref to 'Welsh Hospital Waiting List Bulletin 1988 No 2' in Library

What proposals are there to reduce hospital waiting list in Gwent

What proposals are there to reduce hospital waiting list in Gwent

How long cases for non-urgent in-patient & for urgent in-patient treatment have to wait in Gwent - Includes ref to 'Welsh Hospital Waiting List Bulletin 1988 No 2' in Library

How long cases for non-urgent in-patient & for urgent in-patient treatment have to wait in Gwent - Includes ref to 'Welsh Hospital Waiting List Bulletin 1988 No 2' in Library

What information is there as to no of hospitals that have launched QED campaigns similar to that recently launched by Leicester general hospital & as to amount of money expected to be saved - Not available centrally

What information is there as to no of hospitals that have launched QED campaigns similar to that recently launched by Leicester general hospital & as to amount of money expected to be saved - Not available centrally

What information is there as to expected cost to local health authority of QED campaign which has been launched by Leicester general hospital

What information is there as to expected cost to local health authority of QED campaign which has been launched by Leicester general hospital

To comment on plans to export Northern Ireland health care & related services abroad & likely effect of these plans on health care services in Province; implications for hospital services in Belfast & likely effects on nurses training within Northern Ireland - (Holding answer 9 Nov 1988)

To comment on plans to export Northern Ireland health care & related services abroad & likely effect of these plans on health care services in Province; implications for hospital services in Belfast & likely effects on nurses training within Northern Ireland - (Holding answer 9 Nov 1988)