HC Deb 17 February 1994 vol 237 c961W
Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a list of the equipment stolen from his Department in the last three years for which information is available; and what was the approximate value of each item.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 16 February 1994]: A variety of minor items are periodically reported missing. The following more substantial items have been formally recorded since 1990 as losses to the Scottish Office which are attributable to theft.

Year and Item Approximate value £
1990
Furniture 1,595
1991
Video equipment 749
1992
Video equipment 359
Motor car 2,650
Computer equipment 3,500

Nursing staff employed by the NHS in Scotland: at 30 September
Whole time equivalent
1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 11993
Qualified2 35,589.8 36,224.8 36,258.6 36,449.9 36,304.2 35,992.1
Unqualified3 17,395.6 17,325.0 16,911.1 17,071.3 17,374.3 17,347.9
In training4 10,797.5 10,906.3 10,516.1 9,981.7 9,376.4 8,677.4
1Provisional.
2Includes both registered and enrolled nurses.
3Includes auxiliaries, assistants and nursery nurses.
4Includes students and pupil nurses, qualified nurses undergoing further training and, from 1992 onwards, Project 2000 students.

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