HC Deb 29 October 1979 vol 972 c447W
Mr. Concannon

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people are waiting for operations under the main surgical specialties at the hospitals covered by the central Nottinghamshire community health council.

Sir George Young

On 30 June 1979 the numbers of people awaiting admission were as follows:

General surgery 806
Ear, nose and throat 849
Orthopaedic 2,154
Ophthalmology 54
Gynaecology 574