HC Deb 08 July 1974 vol 876 c401W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many general practitioners there are in each area health authority in Wales; and if he will express these figures per 1,000 population in each area.

Mr. John Morris

On 30th September 1973, the latest date for which figures are available, there were 1,269 doctors in general practice in Wales distributed as follows:

County (Prior to 1st April 1974) Number of General Practitioners Per 1,000 Population
Anglesey 27 0.46
Breconshire 30 0.56
Caernarvonshire 66 0.54
Cardiganshire 29 0.53
Carmarthenshire 82 0.50
Denbighshire and Flintshire 157 0.43
Glamorgan 567 0.45
Merioneth 23 0.65
Monmouthshire 200 0.43
Montgomeryshire 28 0.64
Pembrokeshire 52 0.53
Radnorshire 8 0.44

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