HC Deb 08 December 1993 vol 234 c275W
14. Mrs. Ray Michie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he last met representatives of the health service in Scotland to discuss hospital waiting lists.

Mr. Stewart

My noble and learned Friend the Under-Secretary of State for Health last discussed hospital waiting lists with health board chairmen on 25 June. Departmental officials last discussed the matter with health board general managers on 27 October.

Lecturers and teachers, by local education authority area in Scotland March 1986 to March 1993
Full-time equivalents
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Borders 1,202 1,187 1,190 1,178 1,189 1,225 1,252 1,281
Central 3,358 3,301 3,310 3,307 3,208 2,956 2,959 2,951
Dumfries and Galloway 1,753 1,748 1,748 1,722 1,696 1,713 1,713 1.713
Fife 4,287 4,228 4,248 4,259 4,247 4,264 4,215 4.443
Grampian 5,888 5,871 5,827 5,571 5,898 5,878 6,205 6.015
Highland 2,396 2,632 2,657 2,644 2,703 2,786 2,859 2,892
Lothian 7,787 7,970 7,856 7,868 7,855 7,887 7,705 7,912
Strathclyde 27,643 27,746 27,396 27,286 28,102 27,442 27,389 27,351
Tayside 4,609 4,580 4,634 4,711 4,820 4,733 4,618 4,630
Orkney 260 267 263 281 287 286 291 302
Shetland 398 398 400 409 421 442 451 481
Western Isles 501 513 517 488 495 472 476 444
SCOTLAND 60,083 60,441 60,045 59,724 60,919 60,085 60,133 60,415