§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many gynaecologists are employed in the National Health Service in Wales as a whole and by district; and how many are(a) men and (b) women in each district.
§ Mr. GristThe information, which relates to consultants with a main specialty of obstetrics and gynaecology, is given in the table.
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Numbers of consultants in post as al 30 September 19871 Health Authority Male Female Total Clwyd 6 — 6 East Dyfed 10 — 10 Gwent 4 1 5 Gwynedd 7 — 7 Mid Glamorgan 6 4 10
Health Authority Male Female Total Pembrokeshire 2 — 2 Powys 5 — 5 South Glamorgan 6 2 8 West Glamorgan 5 1 6 Wales2 39 8 47 1 Provisional. Excludes locum staff. 2 Consultants working for more than one authority are shown against each and therefore the Wales total may not be the sum of numbers in individual authorities.