HC Deb 15 March 1965 vol 708 c183W
Mr. Charles Morrison

asked the Minister of Health what was the total number of district nurses in 1953, 1963, and at the latest available date, respectively.

Mr. K. Robinson

At the end of 1953 and 1963 the totals were respectively 6,595 and 7,843, in whole time equivalents. The figure for 1964 will be available shortly.