§ Mr. Whiteasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what has been the length of the average working week for consultants in the National Health Service for each year since 1970.
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§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThis information is not available. The majority of National Health Service consultants have full-time contracts which make them responsible for the care of their patients on a 24-hour continuing basis. This commitment is not readily quantifiable in terms of time, and records are not kept.