§ Mr. McTaggartasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the number of doctors working full-time and part-time in community medicine within the Greater Glasgow health board area, the number of such doctors involved in the epidemiology of infectious diseases, the equivalent number of such doctors deployed in other health board areas and the number of community medical officers per head of population in each health board area.
§ Mr. John MacKayInformation is not held centrally which would identify the number of specialists in community medicine who are involved in the epidemiology of infectious diseases.
The latest available information requested about staff numbers is as follows: