HC Deb 15 May 1978 vol 950 cc37-8W
Mr. Clemitson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many play therapists are employed by each of the area health authorities.

Mr. Deakins

The information from the latest available figures is as follows, in whole time equivalents:

PLAY THERAPISTS BY AREA HEALTH AUTHORITIES
30th September 1976
Area Health Authority Total whole-time equivalent
North Yorks 4.2
Derbyshire 3.2
Nottinghamshire 1.0
Bedfordshire 0.5
City and East London 1.0
Croydon 4.2
Manchester 0.2
14.3