HC Deb 07 March 1966 vol 725 c411W
Mr. Pavitt

asked the Minister of Health what is the present number of time-expired registrars in the hospital service of England and Wales; and if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the number in each specialty.

Mr. K. Robinson

Provisional figures for 30th September, 1965 show 61 senior registrars who had completed training, excluding staff with University medical school or Medical Research Council appointments holding honorary appointments in the grade. The position (provisional) by specialty is given in the table below:

Specialty Completed Training
General Medicine 9
Diseases of the Chest 6
Dermatology 2
Cardiology 1
Physical Medicine 2
Veneral Diseases 1
Neurology 2
Paediatrics 1
General Surgery 14
Ear, Nose and Throat 3
Traumatic and Orthopaedic Surgery 1
Urology 1
Plastic Surgery 2
Thoracic Surgery 1
Anaesthetics 1
Radiotherapy 1
Radiology 1
Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2
General Pathology 1
Mental Illness 8
Mental Illness (children) 1