asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when the extension to the accident and emergency unit of Monklands district hospital is expected to be completed.
Detailed costing of the scheme to alter and extend the accident and emergency department at Monklands district general hospital are at present under discussion. Lanarkshire health board expects a start on site in late autumn 1985, with the construction period lasting some 18 months.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total number of personnel employed in Monklands district hospital compared with 1977.
At September 1984, 1,393ยท8 staff, whole time equivalent, were employed at Monklands district general hospital. The comparable figure for September 1977 was 900 staff WTE.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many patients were admitted to Monklands district general hospital in 1984 compared with 1977.
In the twelve months to 30 September 1984, Monklands district general hospital had 19,447 in-patients, compared to 12,305 for the year to September 1978, the first full year for which data are available following commissioning of the hospital in 1977.
Note: The figures quoted are for deaths, discharges and transfers to other hospitals.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many private patients have been admitted to Monklands district hospital; and in which departments.
Monklands district hospital is not authorised to treat private patients.