HC Deb 18 January 1978 vol 942 c273W
Mr. Hooley

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many operations for hip replacement surgery were carried out within the area health authorities of Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield and Leeds in 1975, 1976 and 1977, respectively;

(2) how many operations for knee joint replacement surgery were carried out within the area health authorities of Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield and Leeds in 1975, 1976 and 1977, respectively.

Mr. Moyle

The information is not held centrally. I will let my hon. Friend have the available information when inquiries being made locally have been completed.