Mr. Gresham Cookeasked the Minister of Health by how much nonmedical staff, excluding all nursing and midwifery staff, employed by regional hospital boards and hospital management committees have increased in numbers between 1949 and 1959; and what is the total increase in salaries paid to such persons over the same period.
§ Mr. PowellAbout 39,000 and £75 million (including about 7.400 and £13 million in respect of administrative and clerical staffs).