§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the number and total cost of merit awards currently made to consultants for each health authority in England.
§ Mr. MaloneInformation on the number of consultants in receipt of distinction awards employed by each health authority in England is shown in the table. Data on the total costs of these awards could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
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Consultants' Distinction Awards: Awards held by consultants employed by regional and district health authorities and by the London special health authorities Number Northern and Yorkshire Northern and Yorkshire RHA 8 Northumberland HA 0 Newcastle and North Tyneside HA 0 Sunderland HA 0 North Durham HA 0 South Durham HA 0 Tees HA 0 South of Tyne HA 0 North Cumbria HA 2 East Riding HA 2 United Health (Grimsby and Scunthorpe) HA 0 North Yorkshire HA 2 Bradford HA 1 West Yorkshire HA 0 Leeds HA 17 Wakefield HA 0 Trent Trent RHA 4 North Derbyshire HA 0 South Derbyshire HA 0 Leicestershire HA 3 Nottingham HA 2 Barnsley HA 0 Doncaster HA 0 Rotherham HA 0 Sheffield HA 9 North Nottinghamshire HA 0 Lincolnshire HA 4 Anglia and Oxford Anglia and Oxford RHA 11 North West Anglia HA 1 Huntingdon and Cambridge HA 0 Suffolk HA 1 East Norfolk HA 0 Bedfordshire HA 0 Berkshire HA 3 Buckinghamshire HA 1 Northamptonshire HA 2 Oxfordshire HA 8 North Thames North Thames RHA 14 Hertfordshire HA 0 Barnet HA 1 Hillingdon HA 0 Brent and Harrow HA 1 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow HA 0 Kensington Chelsea and Westminister HA 2 North Essex HA 17
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Consultants' Distinction Awards: Awards held by consultants employed by regional and district health authorities and by the London special health authorities Number South Essex HA 0 Barking and Havering HA 0 Redbridge and Waltham Forest HA 0 East London and The City HA 43 New River HA 2 Camden and Islington HA 4 South Thames South Thames RHA 7 Bromley HA 0 East Sussex HA 3 East Kent HA 1 West Kent HA 1 Bexley and Greenwich HA 0 South East London HA 4 East Surrey HA 1 Chichester HA 0 Mid Downs HA 1 Worthing HA 2 Croydon HA 2 North West Surrey HA 0 South West Surrey HA 0 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth HA 19 Mid Surrey HA 3 Kingston and Richmond HA 0 South and West South West RHA 7 Dorset HA 2 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire HA 1 Southampton and South West Hampshire HA 0 North and Mid Hampshire HA 0 Wiltshire and Bath HA 1 Isle of Wight HA 0 Bristol and District HA 2 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly HA 0 Exeter and North Devon HA 1 Plymouth and Torbay HA 2 Gloucestershire HA 0 Somerset HA 1 West Midlands West Midlands RHA 3 Herefordshire HA 0 Worcester and District HA 0 Shropshire HA 0 North Staffordshire HA 0 Coventry HA 0 Dudley HA 0 Sandwell HA 3 Solihull HA 8 Walsall HA 1 Wolverhampton HA 1 South Birmingham HA 110 North Worcestershire HA 0 South Staffordshire HA 1 Warwickshire HA 0 North Birmingham HA 1 North West North West RHA 12 Chester HA 0 South East Cheshire HA 0 North Cheshire HA 0 Liverpool HA 1 St. Helens and Knowsley HA 0 Sefton HA 1 Wirral HA 0 Stockpot HA 0 Wigan and Bolton HA 1 North West Lancashire HA 1 East Lancashire HA 0
Consultants' Distinction Awards: Awards held by consultants employed by regional and district health authorities and by the London special health authorities Number South Lancashire HA 0 Bury and Rochdale HA 1 West Pennine HA 1 Manchester HA 2 Salford and Trafford HA 26 Morecambe Bay HA 1 London SHAs National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 45 Eastman Dental Hospital 16