HC Deb 14 February 2002 vol 380 c675W
Mr. Pollard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will introduce a right of appeal for a patient against a decision made by an internal NHS inquiry following a complaint against a medical practitioner; and if he will make a statement. [34142]

NHS hospital and community health services (HCHS): District nurses employed within health authority areas within the north-west regional office area and per 100,000 population as at 30 September 2001
Whole-time equivalents Per 100,000 population Headcount Per 100,000 population
North-west total 1,610 20 1,960 30
QC1 South Lancashire HA 80 20 90 30
QC2 Liverpool HA 120 30 150 30
QC3 Manchester HA 120 30 140 30
QC4 Morecambe Bay HA 70 20 80 30
QC5 St. Helen's and Knowsley HA 50 10 50 10
QC6 Salford and Trafford HA 100 20 120 30
QC7 Sefton HA 50 20 70 20
QC8 Stockport HA 110 40 150 50
QC9 West Pennine HA 110 20 130 30
QCT Bury and Rochdale HA 110 30 140 30
QCV North Cheshire HA 130 40 150 50
QCW South Cheshire HA 130 20 180 30
QCX East Lancashire HA 150 30 190 40
QCY North West Lancashire HA 90 20 100 20
QDA Wigan and Bolton HA 140 20 160 30
QDC Wirral HA 50 20 60 20

Notes:

  1. 1. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.
  2. 2. Due to rounding totals may not equal the sum of component parts.
  3. 3. Figures exclude learners and agency staff.

Sources:

  • Department of Health Non-Medical Workforce Census
  • Office for National Statistics (ONS)