HC Deb 18 May 1977 vol 932 c178W
Mr. Pavitt

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report the waiting time for each specialty at Central Middlesex, Northwich Park and Wembley hospitals for a non-urgent appointment as an outpatient.

Mr. Moyle

The waiting time will depend on the condition of the patient and the consultant to whom the patient is referred. For patients put on the waiting list now the range of estimated waiting times is:

Mr. Moyle

No. Cigarettes have been identified as the product which in general has higher yields of harmful substances such as tar and nicotine. They also constitute by far the most widely used smoking product. Small cigars, generally known as cigarillos, account for only 0.1 per cent. of the total consumption of tobacco. Nevertheless, all forms of smoking should be regarded as potentially injurious to health.