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Mr. David Clark
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the average number of beds per 10,000 head of population for all hospitals in England, the Leeds Regional Hospital Board area and the Huddersfield Hospital Management Committee area, respectively.
Mr. Alison
| England | 94·2* |
| Leeds Regional Hospital Board area | 103·4† |
| Huddersfield Group Hospital Man agement Committee | 81·0‡ |
| * Based on staffed beds as at 31st December, 1969. | |
| † Based on staffed beds as at 30th September, 1970. | |
| ‡ Estimate only. Figure takes no account of the fact that certain treatment for residents of the Huddersfield area is provided elsewhere (e.g. at the regional specialty centres). | |