§ Mr. SteinbergTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will give the latest figures for the time spent on national health service waiting lists for prostate operations and hysterectomies.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyDuring 1988–89, the latest year for which information is available centrally, the estimated median waiting time for ordinary and day cases admitted from the waiting list was six weeks for open excision of prostate and eight weeks for excision of uterus.