§ Mr. Onslowasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what the current state of the various non-urgent waiting lists is at St. Peter's Hospital, Chertsey, and at Woking Victoria Hospital, Woking; and what the equivalent figures were two years ago.
§ Dr. OwenSeparate records of urgent and non-urgent waiting lists were not kept two years ago. Set out below is a table showing the total number of 657W patients on waiting lists in September 1973 compared with September 1975, the
1973 1975 St. Peter's Hospital Woking Victoria Hospital Specialty St. Peter's Hospital Woking Victoria Hospital Urgent Non-Urgent Total Urgent Non-Urgent Total General medicine 4 0 5 3 8 0 0 0 General surgery 158 72 4 200 204 0 125 125 Ear, nose and throat 333 349 13 215 228 0 157 157 Trauma and orthopaedic 75 0 3 190 193 0 0 0 Ophthalmology 40 30 5 18 23 0 12 12 Urology 54 0 11 62 73 0 0 0 Maxillofacial 102 10 125 0 125 0 12 12 Gynaecology 321 0 80 231 311 0 0 0 Total 1,087 461 246 919 1,165 0 306 306