§ Mr. Welshasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the number of doctors at present being trained in the United Kingdom; if he will give the comparable figures for the previous 10 years; and if he will show the figures for United Kingdom doctors.
§ Mr. MulleyInformation in the form requested is not available before 1967–68.
United Kingdom: full-time students in medicine United Kingdom home students as a percentage of all students admitted to first degree courses in medicine 1967–68 14,317 95.8 1968–69 14,864 94.5 1969–70 15,301 95.8 1970–71 16,089 96.2 1971–72 16,599 96.6 1972–73 17,345 97.2 1973–74 18,143 97.1