§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the latest figures and list for each of the last four years by region the number of(a) doctors, (b) nurses, (c) midwives, (d) health visitors, (e) administration and clerical staff and (f) managers.
§ Mr. StewartThe information requested is shown in the tables. It should be noted that tables(c) and (d) are extracts from table (b).
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(b) Qualified Nursing staff; by health board: at 30 September Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Scotland 42,459 43,011 43,123 42,344 Argyll and Clyde 3,055 3,159 3,220 3,188 Ayrshire and Arran 2,394 2,493 2,436 2,422 Borders 799 791 829 842 Dumfries and Galloway 1,310 1,336 1,349 1,365 Fife 2,436 2,497 2,513 2,604 Forth Valley 2,294 2,338 2,473 2,329 Grampian 4,566 4,586 4,709 4,160 Greater Glasgow 9,042 8,850 8,642 8,534 Highland 1,809 1,831 1,843 1,798 Lanarkshire 3,954 3,970 3,809 3,758 Lothian 5,979 6,053 6,073 6,162 Orkney 175 184 188 201 Shetland 175 192 187 188 Tayside 4,117 4,128 4,241 4,154 Western Isles 285 284 280 324 CSA 69 53 58 63 State Hospital, Carstairs — 266 273 252
(Qualified nursing staff) of which: (c) Midwives, by health board: at 30 September Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Scotland 3,051 3,357 3,393 3,426 Argyll and Clyde 272 321 343 338 Ayrshire and Arran 154 277 261 262 Borders 45 43 42 43 Dumfries and Galloway 105 104 103 113 Fife 179 195 203 207 Forth Valley 155 177 205 208 Grampian 312 323 337 317 Greater Glasgow 673 710 666 671 Highland 158 164 164 163 Lanarkshire 277 298 300 315 Lothian 398 427 441 452 Orkney 9 9 8 9 Shetland 12 11 10 10 Tayside 280 280 292 302 Western Isles 22 18 18 16
(Qualified nursing staff) of which:—(d) Health Visitors; by health board: at 30 September Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Scotland 1,612 1,585 1,533 1,519 Argyll and Clyde 124 132 127 127 Ayrshire and Arran 118 111 98 99 Borders 27 26 25 26 Dumfries and Galloway 35 31 30 29 Fife 122 117 123 123 Forth Valley 91 90 92 86 Grampian 175 174 171 161 Greater Glasgow 309 301 276 266 Highland 54 50 49 54 Lanarkshire 174 173 166 171 Lothian 237 241 238 237 Orkney 6 5 5 4 Shetland 8 8 7 6 Tayside 124 116 118 121 Western Isles 8 10 8 9
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(e) Administrative and Clerical Staff (excluding managers); by health board: at 30 September Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Scotland 16,918 17,459 18,363 18,914 Argyll and Clyde 1,338 1,351 1,491 1,496 Ayrshire and Arran 865 895 960 981 Borders 252 265 285 291 Dumfries and Galloway 421 458 477 494 Fife 778 824 853 969 Forth Valley 672 704 755 785
Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Grampian 1,569 1,657 1,722 1,705 Greater Glasgow 3,692 3,742 3,891 3,975 Highland 595 631 658 666 Lanarkshire 1,184 1,204 1,247 1,313 Lothian 2,652 2,659 2,697 2,855 Orkney 26 26 28 29 Shetland 48 51 56 61 Tayside 1,460 1,516 1,623 1,569 Western Isles 53 58 75 79 Common Services Agency 1,313 1,394 1,518 1,613 State Hospital, Carstairs — 24 27 33
(f) Administrative and Clerical Managers; by health board: at 30 September Number 1990 1991 1992 1993 Scotland 1,069 1,312 1,677 2,094 Argyll and Clyde 78 81 105 124 Ayrshire and Arran 52 58 90 114 Borders 17 19 24 28 Dumfries and Galloway 29 36 49 53 Fife 62 76 82 110 Forth Valley 52 60 69 92 Grampian 100 135 178 207 Greater Glasgow 169 221 273 345 Highland 39 50 70 85 Lanarkshire 66 65 80 116 Lothian 119 135 184 275 Orkney 5 6 6 6 Shetland 6 8 8 8 Tayside 102 112 138 147 Western Isles 9 11 12 19 CSA 164 237 302 356 State Hospital, Carstairs — 2 7 9