§ Mr. Gareth WardellTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 19 November,Official Report, columns 317–20, (1) what monitoring his Department has undertaken of each of the allocations made to Clwyd health authority in respect of the number of extra patients treated; and if he will list the relevant figures;
(2) what monitoring his Department has undertaken of each of the allocations made to East Dyfed health authority in respect of the number of extra patients treated; and if he will list the relevant figures.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesEarly initiatives were assessed on the basis of reports prepared by the health authorities involved. The 1991–92 and 1992–93 initiatives are being monitored by NHS Wales' value-for-money unit on behalf of the Department. The additional throughput facilitated by the initiatives for Clwyd and East Dyfed is as follows:
Additional throughput contracted for Clywd and East Dyfed health authorities
Clwyd
- 1989–90 20 hip replacements
- 1990–91 240 ENT patients
- 1991–92 300 urology patients
East Dyfed
- 1989–90 1,150 dermatology patients
- 1990–91 550 dermatology patients
- 1991–92 120 ophthalmology patients
- 40 urology patients