§ Miss MowlamTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the length of the waiting lists in the urology department in the South Tees health authority in the current year and in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. NewtonThe requested information is given in the table, together with in-patient cases treated during each year.
South Tees District Health Authority Urology Waiting List at 31 March Year Number of cases on in-patient waiting list In-patient cases treated 11982 209 924 1983 270 1,145 1984 248 1,054 1985 153 1,372 1986 211 1,490 1987 272 n/a 1 NHS activity affected by industrial action n/a = not available