§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what number of medical consultant posts there are per head of population in England and Wales, respectively.
§ Mr. EnnalsThe information centrally available relates to the number of staff and not to the number of posts. At 30th September, 1967, there were, in terms of whole-time equivalents, 15.3 medical consultants in England and 14.2 in Wales per 100,000 population.