§ Mr. Liptonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many patients are on the waiting list for operations at each of the London teaching hospitals.
§ Mr. AlisonThe numbers on waiting lists for admission in all specialties involving surgical work as at 31st December, 1970, is set out below. Not all these patients will however require an operation.
St. Bartholomew's 1,684 London 2,768 Royal Free 1,250 University College Hospital 3,414 Middlesex 1,978 Charing Cross 598 St. George's 2,359 Westminster 742 St. Mary's 1,454 Guy's 1,880 King's 2,265 St. Thomas' 3,001 Hammersmith 1,006 The Hospital for Sick Children 1,482 The National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases 234 The Royal National Throat Nose and and Ear 1,126 Moorfields 1,386 Bethlem and Maudsley 75 St. John's — The Hospitals for Diseases of the Chest 13 Royal National Orthopaedic 690 National Heart 120 St. Peter's, St. Paul's. St. Philip's and the Shaftesbury 225 Royal Marsden 25 Queen Charlotte's 127 Eastman Dental 40