HC Deb 18 November 1985 vol 87 cc83-4W
Mr. Hancock

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is now the total number of people on hospital waiting lists in the Hampshire health districts by specialty.

Mr. Whitney

The available information is in terms of district health authorities. This is given in the table.

Number of cases on in-patient waiting list for admission to NHS hospitals in Hampshire at 31 March 1985
Specialty Number
Salisbury DHA *
Rheumatology 23
Geriatrics 20
General Surgery 715

Mr. Whitney

I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.