NHS Staff

HC Deb 25 November 1993 vol 233 cc122-3W

Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the number of(a) administrative and clerical staff, (b) managerial staff and (c) nursing and midwifery staff employed in the NHS in each year since 1989.

Mr. Ancram

The information is as follows:

	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993
Administrative and Clerical	16,066	5,939	6,200	6,568	6,671
Managerial	2—	497	723	926	950
Nursing and Midwifery	17,667	17,829	17,454	16,826	15,825

Notes: Figures are expressed in whole time equivalent.

¹Includes managerial staff.

²Not available.

Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the total salary costs for(a) administrative and clerical staff, (b) managerial staff and (c) nursing and midwifery staff employed in the NHS in each year since 1989.

Mr. Ancram

Total salary costs are as follows:

This information is not available in the form requested for the financial year 1988–89.