HC Deb 02 May 1961 vol 639 cc101-2W
Mr. Symonds

asked the Minister of Health what are the number of patients waiting for hospital treatment, excluding maternity treatment, in the area of the Whitehaven and Ennerdale Rural District Councils; and how many of these have been waiting for more than three months and more than six months, respectively.

Miss Pitt

The total waiting list (excluding maternity) from these areas is 365; of these 76 have been waiting for 3–6 months and 152 for 6 months or longer.