HC Deb 20 May 1993 vol 225 c255W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many whole-time equivalent midwives were employed in the NHS in each of the last five years.

Mr. Sackville

The information is shown in the table.

Midwifery staff. England 1987–91
Whole-time equivalent
1987 19,130
1988 19,090
1989 19,110
1990 19,860
1991 19,640

Note: Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.

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