§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for Wales, for the latest available 12-month period, what is the total number of ancillary staff employed in each area health authority; and what were the figures in each year since reorganisation.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe information is as follows:
of the ambulance service work load is devoted to the emergency sector.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsInformation on vacancies in the ambulance service is not held centrally. Closures in the last three years have been two in Dyfed, two in Gwynedd and two in Mid-Glamorgan. Available figures on emergency cases are 35W published annually in Health and Personal Social Services Statistics for Wales, copies of which are in the Library of the House.