HC Deb 22 July 1986 vol 102 c202W
Mr. Pike

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report details of hospital waiting lists for each specialty in the Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale district health authority area.

Mr. Whitney

The information requested is as follows:

Number of cases on in-patient waiting list for admission to NHS hospitals in Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale district health authority at 30 September 1985
Specialty Number
General medicine 28
Paediatrics 3
Dermatology 18
Rheumatology 5
General surgery 653
ENT 744
Traumatic and Orthopaedic 222
Ophthalmology 57
Urology 419
Oral surgery 39
Gynaecology 419
Mental handicap 8
Other specialist units 61
Total 2,676

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