HC Deb 17 December 1987 vol 124 c705W
Mr. Boswell

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services in what circumstances persons may be registered as unemployed for the purpose of receiving national

Whole time equivalent1
Region Medical laboratory scienfitic officer 2Speech therapists 2Occupational therapists Clinical physicists Clinical biochemists Clinical psychologists
Northern 930 160 180 70 60 100
Yorkshire 1,090 150 290 50 70 120
Trent 1,260 250 460 90 60 120
East Anglian 560 110 240 20 30 70
North West Thames 1,010 210 330 40 90 130
North East Thames 1,450 230 320 110 150 150
South East Thames 1,150 210 310 60 100 150
South West Thames 790 170 290 30 70 110
Wessex 760 130 280 50 60 70
Oxford 700 140 260 20 30 60
South Western 780 170 360 60 50 130
West Midlands 1,610 250 380 70 170 160
Mersey 810 100 210 20 30 70
North Western 1,410 220 370 60 140 180
England Total3 14,620 2,510 4,330 770 1,180 1,620
Source: DHSS—Annual census of NHS non-medical manpower.
1 Figures are independently rounded to the nearest ten (10) whole-time equivalents.
2 Excludes Helpers.
3 Includes London Post Graduate Special Health Authorities staff.