Mr. Jim Callaghanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list those categories of treatment for which there is currently a waiting list at National Health Service hospitals.
§ Sir George YoungNational figures show there are waiting lists for in-patient admission to NHS hospitals in England in all specialties for which information is collected. Ninety-six per cent. of these are in the surgical specialties. Half of all in-patient admissions are immediate.