§ Mr. HoyleTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners there are per head of population in(a) Lancashire and (b) Chorley. [151281]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonThis information is not available in the format requested. However, information for the primary care trusts in Lancashire is shown in the table.
Primary care trust GPs per 100,000 population Blackburn with Darwen PCT 62 Blackpool PCT 60 Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale PCT 56 Chorley and South Ribble PCT 59 Fylde PCT 56 Hyndburn and Ribble Valley PCT 63 Preston PCT 52 West Lancashire PCT 55 Wyre PCT 65 Sources:
1. Department of Health General and personal Medical Services statistics.
2. 2001 ONS population Census.