§ 120. Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report the total number of in-patients treated in NHS hospitals last year, the number of surgical operations and the number of in-patients who paid for Section 5 beds.
§ Dr. OwenI regret that information for 1975 is not yet available. I will write to my hon. Friend shortly. The information for the years 1973 and 1974 in respect of England and Wales is as follows:
chiropody employed by each regional health authority at 30th September 1975 will be available.
§ Mr. DeakinsI regret that returns are still awaited from a few area health 157W authorities, and until these are received it is not possible to give a firm date.