§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the current number of National Health Service dentists practising in the areas served by (a) the Yorkshire Regional Health Authority and (b) the Kirklees Area Health Authority; and what is the most recent ratio of patients to dentists in (i) the Yorkshire Regional Health Authority, (ii) the Kirklees Area Health Authority and (iii) Great Britain.
§ Mr. MoyleThe information is as follows:
Health Authority Dentists* Population per Dentist Yorkshire Regional 777 4,794 Kirklees Area 69 5,399 Great Britain (13,564) 4,084 * Practising in the general dental services at 30th September 1977.