HC Deb 29 April 1991 vol 190 c83W
Mr. Wray

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many dentists were registered with the national health service in Scotland on(a) 1 October 1988, (b) 1 October 1989, (c) 1 October 1990 and (d) 1 April 1991.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The number of dentists registered with the national health service in Scotland on each of the dates in question is as follows:—

Number of Dentists
(a) 1st October 1988 1,572
(b) 1st October 1989 1,652
(c) 1st October 1990 1,694
(d) 1st April 1991 1,719