§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will give the figures from the returns for September showing how many junior doctors are contracted for an average of more than 83 hours per week, nationally and by region.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe number of junior doctors and dentists in England contracted for more than a maximum average of 83 hours a week, at 30 September, is as follows:
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Region Number Northern 0 Yorkshire 5 Trent 0 East Anglian 4 North West Thames 1 North East Thames 32 South East Thames 5 South West Thames 2 Wessex 0 Oxford 0 South Western 0 West Midlands 42 Mersey 0
Region Number North Western 0 ENGLAND 91 Regional task forces are monitoring these remaining posts closely to ensure that they are eliminated as quickly as possible.