HC Deb 29 April 1948 vol 450 cc75-6W
87. Mr. Hurd

asked the Minister of Health how many people were employed in the regional offices of his Department on 30th June, 1947; on 31st December, 1947; and how many are likely to be employed on 3oth June, 1948.

Mr. Bevan

The numbers at 30th June and 31st December, 1947, were, respectively, 1,258 and 1,217. At the 30th June, 1948, it is estimated that the number will be 1,36o. These figures do not include certain services such as blood transfusing which are due to be transferred to the regional hospital boards.

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