Hospital Waiting Lists

HC Deb 17 May 1984 vol 60 cc244-5W

Mr. Gareth Wardell

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many patients were on waiting lists in each of the Welsh areas on 31 March.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

The information in respect of hospital waiting lists as at 31 March 1983 (the latest date at which comprehensive data are available) is given in the following table.

Authority	In-patient waiting list	Out-patient waiting list
Clwyd	4,833	5,791
East Dyfed	2,007	4,264
Gwent	7,465	7,927
Gwynedd	1,628	2,907
Mid Glamorgan	10,151	14,246
Powys	101	339
South Glamorgan	6,385	13,400
West Glamorgan	4,613	13,344
Pembrokeshire	1,552	1,879