Area Health Authorities

HC Deb 18 January 1980 vol 976 cc884-5W

Mr. Rooker

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the area health authorities where the populations are over 500,000.

Sir George Young

On the basis of the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys' statutory home population new series estimates for mid-1978, the area health authorities are as follows:

Cleveland

Durham

Humberside

North Yorkshire

Leeds

Derbyshire

Leicestershire

Lincolnshire

Nottinghamshire

Sheffield

Cambridgeshire

Norfolk

Suffolk

Hertfordshire

Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow

Essex

City and East London

Kent

Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham

East Sussex

Surrey

West Sussex

Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth

Dorset

Hampshire

Wiltshire

Berkshire

Buckinghamshire

Northamptonshire

Oxfordshire

Avon

Devon

Hereford and Worcester

Staffordshire

Birmingham

Cheshire

Liverpool

Lancashire