§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the length of the waiting list for orthopaedic operations in (a) Leeds Western district health authority and (b) Leeds Eastern district health authority; and what steps he is taking to reduce the waiting lists.
§ Mr. John PattenWaiting list information is available centrally by the specialty of treatment and not by type of operation. The available information is given in the table.