§ Mr. William Priceasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many consultants, full-time and part-time, were serving on the Coventry Hospital Management Committee on 31st March in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. AlisonThe figures are as follows:
1968 … … … … … 5 1969 … … … … … 5 1970 … … … … … 5 1971 … … … … … 4 1972 … … … … … 4 With the exception of one whole time consultant in the 1972 figure all were maximum part-time consultants.
§ Mr. William Priceasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he Will institute an inquiry into the benefits, or otherwise, of patients being admitted to the Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, from Rugby and other surrounding areas.
§ Mr. AlisonNo. We are satisfied that the development of the Walsgrave Hospital has resulted in an improvement in hospital services available to patients in East Warwickshire.