136.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many health centres, by location, are in operation in Scotland at the present time and how many are under construction; how many are planned; and how this position compares with that in December, 1970.
The number of health centres in operation in Scotland at the end of December, 1971, was 34, compared with 18 at 31st December, 1970. The numbers under construction on the same dates were, respectively, 13 and 14, and the number planned or under consideration 116 and 95.Details of the location of these health centres are as follows:
| HEALTH CENTRE PROJECTS POSITION AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1971 | |||
| Secretary of State | Local Health Authority | ||
| A. In operation (34) | |||
| Edinburgh: Sighthill | Golspie | 1968 | |
| 1953 | Grangemouth | 1968 | |
| Stranraer | 1955 | Kilsyth | 1968 |
| Cumbernauld: Kildrum | Thurso | 1969 | |
| 1963 | Edinburgh: Springwell | ||
| Huntly | 1965 | House | 1970 |
| Cumbernauld: Central I | Stenhousemuir | 1970 | |
| 1967 | Blackburn | 1970 | |
| Langholm | 1967 | Tillicoultry | 1970 |
| Livingston: Craigshill | Kilcreggan | 1971 | |
| 1968 | Garelochhead | 1971 | |
| Keith | 1969 | Blackridge | 1971 |
| Crieff | 1969 | Symington | 1971 |
| Kirkcudbright | 1970 | Markinch | 1971 |
| Glasgow: Woodside | Bridge of Allan | 1971 | |
| 1971 | Inverbervie | 1971 | |
| Wick | 1971 | Lerwick | 1971 |
| Aberlour | 1971 | Cowie | 1971 |
| Grantown-on-Spey | 1971 | Dundonald | 1971 |
| Peterculter | 1971 | ||
| Kincardine | 1971 | ||
Secretary of State
| Local Health Authority
|
B. Under construction (13)
| |
| Airdrie | Bonnyrigg |
| Biggar | Kirkliston |
| Clydebank | Newton Stewart |
| Dumbarton | Renfrew |
| East Kilbride: Central | |
| Jedburgh | |
| Kirkwall | |
| Livingston: Howden | |
| Selkirk | |
C. Plans approved (27)
| |
| Alloa | Aberdeen: Upper |
| Bathgate | Denburn |
| Brechin | Alva |
| Broxburn | Blantyre |
| Castle Douglas | Carluke |
| Edinburgh: Stockbridge | Doune |
| Forres | High Valleyfield |
| Glasgow: Royal | Inverurie |
| Infirmary | Linwood |
| Glasgow: Gorbals | South Queensferry |
| Glasgow: Govan | Stoneyburn |
| Glenrothes (West) | Winchburgh |
| Kirkcaldy | |
| Rothesay | |
| Rutherglen | |
| Stornoway | |
| Tranent | |
D. Plans under consideration (8)
| |
| Arbroath | Burntisland |
| Banff | East Kilbride: |
| Cumbernauld: Abronhill | St. Leonards |
| Cupar | |
| Dundee: Crescent Lane | |
| Perth | |
E. Functions defined and range of accommodation under consideration or sketch plans not yet completed (22)
- Aberdeen: Foresterhill
- Alness
- Auchinleck
- Aviemore
- Beith
- Bridge of Weir
- Campbeltown
- Cumbernauld: Central II
- Dingwall
- Douglas
- Dumfries
- Dundee: Lochee
- Erskine
- Fort William
- Glasgow: Possilpark
- Glasgow: Springburn
- Glenrothes (South):
- Pitteuchar
- North Berwick
- Oakley (Fife)
- Peebles
- St. Andrews
- Ullapool
Secretary of State
| Local Health Authority
|
F. Approval in principle (24)
| |
| Aberfeldy | Edinburgh: Wester |
| Barrhead | Hailes |
| Bo'Ness | |
| Carnoustie | |
| Clackmannan | |
| Dollar | |
| Dufftown | |
| East Calder | |
| Glasgow: Bridgeton | |
| Glasgow: Maryhill | |
| Glasgow: Partick | |
| Hamilton | |
| Irvine: Bourtreehill | |
| Kinghorn | |
| Kirriemuir | |
| Livingston: Central | |
| Paisley (2) | |
| Peniculk | |
| Peterhead | |
| Saltcoats/Ardrossan | |
| Tain | |
| West Calder | |
G. Others under consideration (35)
| |
| Aboyne | Baillieston |
| Ayr Burgh | Bellshill |
| Cumbernauld: Condorrat | Bishopbriggs |
| Dalry | Cowdenbeath |
| Dundee: Ninewells | Fauldhouse |
| Dundee: Ryehill | Houston |
| Duns | Lennoxtown |
| Dyce | Leven |
| Falkirk | Stirling: Central |
| Friockheim | Strathaven |
| Glasgow: Scotstoun | Whitburn |
| Glenrothes: North | Wishaw |
| Greenock | |
| Haddington | |
| Invergordon | |
| Irvine: Central | |
| Kilmarnock | |
| Lairg | |
| Maybole | |
| Motherwell | |
| Musselburgh | |
| Pathhead | |
| Turriff | |