HC Deb 08 March 1949 vol 462 cc970-1
33. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many doctors and dentists, respectively, have now joined the National Health Service; how many of each profession have not joined; and how many of each of these are in the City of Aberdeen.

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Woodburn)

As the answer includes

— On lists of Executive Councils as at 31st January, 1949 Not on lists of Executive Councils*
Doctors Dentists Doctors Dentists
Scotland … … 2,374 1,176 Fewer than 50 40–50
City of Aberdeen … … 80 75 None known 2
* Exact figures are not known.
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