§ Dr. MarekTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many nurses were employed in NHS hospitals in each of the last five years for which figures are available; and what are the figures for nurses employed in the community alongside family doctors.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesDetailed breakdowns of nursing staff employed by health authorities and NHS trusts into hospital and community staff are not considered reliable. However information on the whole-time equivalent numbers of all hospital and community nursing and midwifery staff is shown in the table as well as numbers of nurses employed by general medical practitioners.
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