§ Mr. Frank Allaunasked the Minister of Health the numbers on the waiting lists at Salford hospitals at the most recent available date, with the figures for twelve months ago; and how these coin-pare with the national average, or with other cities of similar size.
§ Mr. Walker-SmithFollowing are the figures:
15WStrict comparisons with other cities of similar size are not possible because the catchment areas of hospitals are not precisely defined.