§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many operating theatre sessions have been cancelled in each region in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. SackvilleRegional tables setting out information on cancelled operating theatre sessions for the years 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93—the latest available—are contained in the publication "NHS Operating theatres availability and use, England—Year Ending 31 March 1993". Information for 1989–90 and 1988–89 is set out in "NHS Operating theatres availability and use—England" for the financial years 1988–89 and 1989–90. Copies of these publications are available in the Library.