§ Mr. LlwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many child psychotherapists are in practice in the United Kingdom.
§ Dr. MawhinneyAt 30 September 1991, 198.06 whole-time equivalent child psychotherapists were employed within the national health service in England.950W Information about the number of child psychotherapists in practice outside the national health service is not collected centrally. Information relating to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is the responsibility of my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland and for Wales and my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.