§ Lord Orr-Ewingasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will publish a table showing the ratio between the number of staff and the number of patients treated in NHS hospitals per whole-time employee and the number of out-patient attendance per whole-time employee in 1950, 1960, 1970 and 1980.
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security (Lord Trefgarne)I shall write to my noble friend.