HC Deb 17 February 1982 vol 18 cc137-8W
Mr. Heddle

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the total number of patients awaiting treatment in the traumatic and orthopaedic specialty in Wales; and how many beds are allocated to this specialty.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The total numbers of patients on the in—patient and out—patient waiting lists on 30 September 1981 were 5,533 and 12,696 respectively. The number of allocated beds at the same date was 1,251.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

This information is not held centrally.