Medical and Dental Staff (Hansard, 18 January 1988)

HC Deb 18 January 1988 vol 125 c569W 569W

§ Mr. Butler
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the percentage increase in medical and dental staff, whole-time equivalents, in(a) the north-west region, and (b) England, between 1978 and the latest available year.

§ Mr. Newton
The information requested is set out in the table.

HCHS Medical and Dental Staff¹at 30 September each year

1978 1986 Percentage change

England 37,803.1 43,248.3 +14.4

North Western Regional Health Authority 3,381.0 4,041.4 +19.5

¹ Includes permanent paid, honorary and locum staff.

HCHS Medical and Dental Staff¹at 30 September each year
	1978	1986	Percentage change
England	37,803.1	43,248.3	+14.4
North Western Regional Health Authority	3,381.0	4,041.4	+19.5
¹ Includes permanent paid, honorary and locum staff.