§ Mr. Reidasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proposals he has to reform Part V of the Mental Health
STAFF EMPLOYED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SECURITY Administrative Staff Doctors Nurses Total 1st January 1974 … … … 78,826 394 58 79,278 1st January 1975 … … … 84,395 406 67 84,868 1st January 1976 … … … 89,136 405 64 89,605 1st January 1977 … … … 91,973 398 66 92,437 1st January 1978 … … … 94,287 401 60 94,748 NOTES These figures include all non-industrial and industrial staff but exclude staff employed at the Special Hospitals at Broadmoor, Rampton and Moss Side. The special hospitals currently employ 2,150 staff approximately of whom some 40 are medical and 1,450 nursing staff.