HC Deb 07 July 1969 vol 786 c174W
74. Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Social Service how many vacancies have been advertised by the Newcastle Regional Hospital Board for ear, nose and throat consultants during the past five years; how many applications were received in each case; and in what hospital districts the Board failed to attract applicants.

Mr. Crossman

Six posts have been advertised on, in all, 22 occasions. Two of the posts were amalgamated into one; that post, and the remaining four, have all been filled. The information about the individual posts is as follows: