HC Deb 03 July 1990 vol 175 cc557-9W
Mr. John Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will give for each district health authority within Greater London the most recent manpower figures

National Health Service nursing and midwifery, medical and dental and professional and technical staff in post for each district within Greater London as at 30 September 1988
Whole-time equivalent1
Districts within Regional Health Authorities Nursing and midwifery2 Medical and dental3 Professional and technical
North West Thames Regional Health Authority
Barnet 2,870 180 460
Harrow 1,430 140 350
Hillingdon 2,060 190 450
Hounslow and Spelthorne 2,030 150 390
Ealing 1,760 130 270
Parkside 4,060 460 800
Riverside 3,750 500 1,000
North East Thames Regional Health Authority
Hampstead 2,120 310 600
Bloomsbury 3,210 540 1,040
Islington 1,510 160 340
City and Hackney 2,620 360 720
Newham 1,410 140 260
Tower Hamlets 2,390 330 610
Enfield 1,500 100 240
Haringey 1,350 110 310
Redbridge 1,520 90 210
Waltham Forest 2,660 140 380
South East Thames Regional Health Authority
Bexley 1,580 90 240
Greenwich 2,050 180 450
Bromley 2,180 170 370
West Lambeth 2,370 340 550
Camberwell 2,310 350 580
Lewisham and North Southwark 3,550 530 930
South West Thames Regional Health Authority
Croydon 2,300 140 410
Kingston and Esher 1,550 110 250
Richmond and Twickenham 1,260 80 290
Wandsworth 2,940 400 570
Merton and Sutton 2,590 180 520

expressed as whole-time equivalents for (a) nurses and midwives, (b) doctors and dentists and (c) professional and technical staff.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

[holding answer 26 June 1990]: The requested information is shown in the table. September 1988 are the latest available data broken down to this level of detail.

Whole-time equivalent1
Districts within Regional Health Authorities Nursing and midwifery2 Medical and dental3 Professional and technical
London Postgraduate Special Health Authorities 4,910 1,210 1,500
1 All figures are independently rounded to the nearest ten (10) whole-time equivalents.
2 Includes agency.
3 Includes Permanent Paid, Honorary and Locum Staff. Excludes Consultants and Senior Registrars in Non-Teaching District Health Authorities and Senior Registrars in Teaching District Health Authorities. These staff have their contracts with the Regional Health Authority and are included with the Regional total. North West Thames Region excludes 80 (whole-time equivalents) Hospital consultants because of insufficient information.

Source: Department of Health (SMI3) Annual Censuses of National Health Service Medical and Non-Medical Manpower.

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