HC Deb 01 November 1993 vol 231 c59W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list the targets under Opportunity 2000 for women consultants in the years up to 2000.

Mr. Sackville

The goals are to increase the percentage of women consultants from 15.5 per cent. in 1991 to 20 per cent. by 1994 necessitating an annual increase of 10 per cent. and to accelerate the rate of increase in the number of women consultants in surgical specialties from the current 9.7 per cent. per year to 15 per cent. per year by 1994. No goals have been set for post-1994.

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