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Hospital Beds, Tees-Side

Volume 640: debated on Monday 15 May 1961

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asked the Minister of Health how many hospitals there are in the Tees-side group whose bed capacity is not fully occupied; and why they are under-occupied.

Occupancy is 84·9 per cent. and 82·1 per cent in the North and South Tees-side Groups respectively. This is not unsatisfactory. The comparable average for the whole region is 78·8 per cent.