HC Deb 31 March 1988 vol 130 c707W
Mr. Mullin

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many civilians have been killed by members of the British armed forces in Northern Ireland since 1969.

Mr. Stanley

[holding answer 29 February 1988]: Two hundred and forty, including civilians believed to have been terrorists and civilians who were not.

Northern Ireland nursing staff by board at 31 December 1987
Eastern board Northern board Southern board Western board All boards
Full time Part time WTE of part time Full time Part time WTE of part time Full time Part time WTE of part time Full time Part time WTE of part time Full time Part time WTE of part time
CANO1 1 1 1 1 1 4
SANO1 2 2
ACANO1 5 3 3 3 14
Director of Nursing Services2 14 3 3 4 24
Senior Nursing Grade 1+
Senior Nursing Grade 1
Senior Nursing Grade 2
Senior Nursing Grade 3 1 1
Senior Nursing Grade 4
Senior Nursing Grade 5
Senior Nursing Grade 6 9 6 1 9 25
Senior Nursing Grade 7 46 20 39 32 1 0.64 137 1 0.64
Senior Nursing Grade 8 62 23 1 0.88 9 2 96 1 0.88
Health Visitor3 537 53 28.47 248 58 37.23 218 26 14.2 198 27 15.81 1,201 164 95.71
Staff Nurse4 2,191 1,655 945.59 561 499 330.85 519 629 388.55 963 215 134.58 4,234 2,998 1,799.57
Senior Enrolled Nurse 51 10 7.37 3 10 8 72 10 7.37
Enrolled Nurse 785 748 459.52 438 345 231.22 354 236 152.92 384 50 31.72 1,961 1,379 875.38
Nursing Auxiliary 525 716 491.61 304 124 88.3 193 158 105.15 203 20 11.42 1,225 1,018 696.48
Nursing Assistant 248 407 104.37 222 4 2.8 168 13 8.66 638 424 115.83
Sisters5 811 24 18.27 199 4 3.05 219 16 8.32 171 4 3.23 1,400 48 32.87
1 Chief administrative nursing officer; senior administrative nursing officer; assistant chief administrative nursing officer—There are no regional nursing officers or regional nurses employed in the health and personal social services. The grades shown equate to district nursing officer grades 1–7.
2 Director of nursing services—Information on numbers by grades is not held centrally.
3 Health visitor includes—Health visitor, health visitor/fieldwork teacher, District nurse, School nurse, District midwife, District nurse/midwife.
4 Staff nurse includes—Staff nurse, State registered nurse, Staff midwife, Staff nurse/midwife, Staff nurse (RFN).
5 Sister includes—Community sister (psych), Departmental sister, category B, Night charge nurse, Nursing sister charge nurse 2, Sister-in-charge, Nursing sister-charge nurse I, Ward sister, Departmental charge nurse category C, Departmental sister category C, Deputy charge nurse, Home sister category A, Midwifeiy night sister, Occupational health sister, Senior night sister.