HC Deb 10 April 1975 vol 889 cc470-1W
Mr. Welsh

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many Scottish general practitioners have emigrated from Scotland in each year since 1963; and how many general practitioners have immigrated into Scotland during this period.

Mr. William Ross

I regret that this information is not available.

Mr. Welsh

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average salary for a general practitioner in (a) Scotland, (b) England and Wales and (c)the United Kingdom respectively.

Mr. William Ross

Information in this form is not readily available. I shall write to the hon. Member.

Mr. Welsh

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the ratio of general practitioners to population for (a) the cities of Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh and (b) Scotland as a whole.

Mr. William Ross

At 1st October 1974 the ratio of principals in general practice to population was as follows:

Glasgow 1:1,802
Aberdeen 1:1,814
Dundee 1:1,928
Edinburgh 1:1,778
Scotland 1:1,902