§ Mr. ArbuthnotTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what percentage of doctors in Wanstead and Woodford have now achieved targets for smear tests for cervical cancer.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyThe information is not available in the form requested. Forty-five per cent. of GPs in the Redbridge and Waltham Forest family health services authority area received a cervical cytology target payment in respect of their achievements at 1 April 1990.
The North East Thames regional health authority has targeted cervical cytology as one of the key areas for improvement in its planning statement for 1991–92.