HC Deb 13 November 1967 vol 754 cc30-1W
93. Sir D. Renton

asked the Minister of Health how many Commonwealth immigrants and aliens, respectively, were employed in hospitals, maternity homes and similar establishments in England and Wales as doctors, nurses, student nurses, and domestic assistants, respectively, on the latest date for which figures are available; and whether he will state in relation to each category what percentage those persons were of the total numbers employed in each category.

Mr. K. Robinson

At 30th September, 1965, there were about 6,150 doctors,

Pre-registration Student Nurses Pupil Nurses Pupil Midwives
Place of birth Number Per cent of total Number Per cent of total Number Per cent of total
Irish Republic 2,771 5 827 6 251 5
Commonwealth 8,845 17 4,326 30 1,454 29
Elsewhere 1,187 2 258 2 179 4

Information about domestic assistants is not available.

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