§ Mr. Banksasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the number of training establishments and their functions in the NHS.
§ Mr. DeakinsThe numbers of NHS training establishments in England and Wales are:
National Senior staff with management responsibilities 1 Hospital Engineering 1 Training aids 1 Regional and Local General Training Centres 17 Postgraduate medical education centres 283 Schools of nursing 272 Schools of midwifery 223 Schools for: Chiropodists 1 Occupational therapists 4 Orthoptists 11 Physiotherapists 27 Radiographers 125 Remedial gymnasts 2 Speech therapists 1 Ambulance Staff 12