§ Mrs. Bridget PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what proportion of national health service staff in London are women.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe information available centrally is given in the table.
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National Health Service directly employed staff in Thames Regions as at 30 September 1991 Total number Female number Female per cent. Professional staff 186,866 151,582 81.1 Whole-time equivalents Whole-time equivalents Non-professional staff 76,394 49,825 65.2 Notes:
1. Excludes agency staff and locums.
2. Includes National Health Service trusts.