§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the average waiting time for hospital beds for NHS patients in each area health authority in Wales in each of the following specialities: (a) medical, (b) surgical, (c) geriatrics and chronic sick, (d) obstetrics and GP maternity, (e) psychiatric and (f) other.
§ Mr. John MorrisInformation is not available in the form requested. The report of the Hospital Inpatient Enquiry for the year 1972, Preliminary Tables, Table 2, gives average waiting times for various diagnostic groups of patients.