HC Deb 20 November 1952 vol 507 c200W
115. Sir L. Ropner

asked the Minister of Health what is the approximate number of male nurses employed in general, fever and sanatoria hospitals in England; and how many hospital boards of management have refused to employ male nurses.

Mr. Iain Macleod

About 7,000, of whom 5,500 are in general hospitals, 400 in fever hospitals and 1,100 in sanatoria. I have no information as to the second part of the Question.