HC Deb 26 November 1987 vol 123 c283W
Mrs. Margaret Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the number of National Health Service consultant cardiologists, and the number of consultant physicians practising cardiology, currently in posts in Scotland.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

At 30 September 1986, the latest date for which information is available, there were 16 consultant cardiologists in post. Information on consultant physicians practising cardiology is not held centrally.