Staffing levels are important, but so are bed numbers. Many of the 41,000 beds lost under the previous Government were in my constituency. Consequently, we have massive pressure on beds, wards on purple alerts and very high mortality rates. Will any inspection regime include an assessment of safe bed levels?
Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Percy
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 26 March 2013.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust.
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