HC Deb 21 February 1980 vol 979 c322W
Miss Maynard

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many agency nurses were employed in each of the London hospitals in 1979.

Dr. Vaughan

Information is not available in the form requested. The number of agency nurses and midwives, in whole-time equivalent terms, employed in each of the four Thames regions and in the London postgraduate teaching hospitals at 31 March 1979 was as follows:

N.W. Thames region 990.7
N.E. Thames region 1,033.5
S.E. Thames region 788.2
S.W. Thames region 809.0
London postgraduate (teaching) 266.7