§ Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many hospital consultants, senior registrars and academics of consultant status were in post at the end of May 1978 in Northern Ireland.
§ Mr. Carter,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 10th July 1978], gave the following answer:
The information is as follows:
Hospital consultants 441 Joint appointment consultants 59 Senior registrars 102 The figures include 12 dental consultants, 11 joint appointment dental consultants and 7 senior registrars in dentistry.