HC Deb 25 May 1976 vol 912 c101W
27. Mr. Boscawen

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many new doctors in Great Britain qualified for hospital service in 1975–76.

Dr. Owen

During the year ended 31st December 1975, a total of 2,818 doctors who qualified in Great Britain or Ireland became provisionally registered—that is, were eligible to be employed as house officers in hospitals for the purpose of becoming fully registered.