§ Mr. David Watkinsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people awaiting admission to hospital for non-urgent treatment have been waiting for more than six months.
§ Dr. OwenInformation in this precise form is not available centrally. On 30th September 1975 the number of patients on waiting lists in England who were classified as non-urgent and who had been on the list for more than one year was 136,085.