§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people were on hospital waiting lists in Leeds eastern district health authority and Leeds western district health authority in (a) October 1985 and (b) on the latest date for which figures are available.
§ Mr. WhitneyI am sorry I cannot give the hon. Member the information in precisely the form requested. The information available centrally is given in the table:
Number of cases on in-patient waiting lists, NHS hospitals All cases District Health Authority 30 September 1985 31 March 1986* Leeds Western 4,587 4,686 Leeds Eastern 5,681 5,663 * Provisional