Whether he will make available to the Scottish Affairs Committee the detailed information on which he made his decision to give public support to HCI in 1987; what considerations led to his decision to classify 1987 information about the market for the treatment of overseas patients in Clydebank as being...

Whether he will make available to the Scottish Affairs Committee the detailed information on which he made his decision to give public support to HCI in 1987; what considerations led to his decision to classify 1987 information about the market for the treatment of overseas patients in Clydebank as being...

What information he received in respect of contracts won by the Health Care International hospital in Clydebank to treat overseas patients.

What information he received in respect of contracts won by the Health Care International hospital in Clydebank to treat overseas patients.

What information he has about the numbers (a) of in-patients at Health Care International in Clydebank in each week since it opened, (b) patients from overseas and (c) patients in Britain.

What information he has about the numbers (a) of in-patients at Health Care International in Clydebank in each week since it opened, (b) patients from overseas and (c) patients in Britain.

How many clients were registered in Scotland with general dental practitioners in each year since 1983. - (Holding answer 17 June 1994).

How many clients were registered in Scotland with general dental practitioners in each year since 1983. - (Holding answer 17 June 1994).

How many dental de-registrations there were in Scotland in the period 1985 to 1993. - (Holding answer 17 June 1994).

How many dental de-registrations there were in Scotland in the period 1985 to 1993. - (Holding answer 17 June 1994).

Pursuant to 242 c498W, when he expects to approve the contract agreed between Burley Health Care plc and Ayrshire and Arran Health Board for replacement care provision arising out of the planned closure of Ravenspark Hospital. - (Holding answer 14 June 1994).

Pursuant to 242 c498W, when he expects to approve the contract agreed between Burley Health Care plc and Ayrshire and Arran Health Board for replacement care provision arising out of the planned closure of Ravenspark Hospital. - (Holding answer 14 June 1994).

What was the total number of (a) geriatric and (b) psychogeriatric beds in NHS hospitals in Scotland on the most recent available date; and what were the equivalent numbers for the same date three years previously. (Failed OPQ) - Figures given.

What was the total number of (a) geriatric and (b) psychogeriatric beds in NHS hospitals in Scotland on the most recent available date; and what were the equivalent numbers for the same date three years previously. (Failed OPQ) - Figures given.

What advice he has given to NHS trusts on (a) the kinds of information which they may deny to honourable Members and (b) the activities of a hospital trust that may be considered commercially confidential/ - Inc ref to Circular MEL (1993)38 (in Lib) (holding answer 20 May 1994).

What advice he has given to NHS trusts on (a) the kinds of information which they may deny to honourable Members and (b) the activities of a hospital trust that may be considered commercially confidential/ - Inc ref to Circular MEL (1993)38 (in Lib) (holding answer 20 May 1994).

What is the number of medical consultants per head of population. - 4.6 whole-time equivalent medical consultants per 10,000 population at 30 September 1993, latest date for which information is available; this figure is provisional. (Holding answer 28 April 1994).

What is the number of medical consultants per head of population. - 4.6 whole-time equivalent medical consultants per 10,000 population at 30 September 1993, latest date for which information is available; this figure is provisional. (Holding answer 28 April 1994).

To comment on the reasons for the Scottish Office's refusal to give its approval to a contract agreed between Ayrshire and Arran Health Board and the company Burley for replacement care provision arising out of the planned closure of Ravenspark Hospital and when Ayrshire and Arran health board now expects...

To comment on the reasons for the Scottish Office's refusal to give its approval to a contract agreed between Ayrshire and Arran Health Board and the company Burley for replacement care provision arising out of the planned closure of Ravenspark Hospital and when Ayrshire and Arran health board now expects...

How many NHS abortions were performed on women who were under 13 weeks pregnant and resident in each health board area in Scotland in each year since 1990; and how many of these operations involved admission and discharge of the patient on the same day. - Inc figs. (Holding answer...

How many NHS abortions were performed on women who were under 13 weeks pregnant and resident in each health board area in Scotland in each year since 1990; and how many of these operations involved admission and discharge of the patient on the same day. - Inc figs. (Holding answer...

What is (a) the minimum and (b) the average number of days a patient stays in hospital after undergoing a liver biopsy operation. - (Holding answer 18 March 1994).

What is (a) the minimum and (b) the average number of days a patient stays in hospital after undergoing a liver biopsy operation. - (Holding answer 18 March 1994).

What instructions he has given to the Management Executive of the Scottish Health Service requiring the health service purchasers to change the arrangements for provision of care to the elderly. - (Holding answer 8 March 1994).

What instructions he has given to the Management Executive of the Scottish Health Service requiring the health service purchasers to change the arrangements for provision of care to the elderly. - (Holding answer 8 March 1994).

What was the total number of (a) finished consultant episodes and (b) private patient finished consultant episodes in Scotland in each year since 1989-90. - (Holding answer 3 March 1994).

What was the total number of (a) finished consultant episodes and (b) private patient finished consultant episodes in Scotland in each year since 1989-90. - (Holding answer 3 March 1994).

If he has received a report on the escape of two patients from Carstairs State Hospital. - (Holding answer 2 March 1994).

If he has received a report on the escape of two patients from Carstairs State Hospital. - (Holding answer 2 March 1994).

What assessment the Scottish Office has made of the impact of dentists de-registering their patients on the level of dental health in Scotland. - Inc figures.

What assessment the Scottish Office has made of the impact of dentists de-registering their patients on the level of dental health in Scotland. - Inc figures.

How many people have been de-registered by their dentists in each of the Scottish Health Board areas during each of the last five years; and how many dentists in each of the Scottish Health Board areas have been involved in the de-registration. - Inc table. (Holding answer 16 February 1994).

How many people have been de-registered by their dentists in each of the Scottish Health Board areas during each of the last five years; and how many dentists in each of the Scottish Health Board areas have been involved in the de-registration. - Inc table. (Holding answer 16 February 1994).

How many beds are provided for people with dementia by each health board in Scotland and expressed as a percentage of the elderly population. - Inc figs.

How many beds are provided for people with dementia by each health board in Scotland and expressed as a percentage of the elderly population. - Inc figs.

If he will publish targets for the reduction of NHS continuing care provision for elderly people and people with dementia for each health board by (a) 1996 and (b) 2001; and if he will explain the criteria on which these targets are based.

If he will publish targets for the reduction of NHS continuing care provision for elderly people and people with dementia for each health board by (a) 1996 and (b) 2001; and if he will explain the criteria on which these targets are based.

What target date he has set for the discharge of those children with disabilities who are being inappropriately cared for, at present, in long-stay hospitals; and what progress has been made since the publication of the White Paper, Scotland's Children, on finding appropriate accommodation and support for such children.

What target date he has set for the discharge of those children with disabilities who are being inappropriately cared for, at present, in long-stay hospitals; and what progress has been made since the publication of the White Paper, Scotland's Children, on finding appropriate accommodation and support for such children.