§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish details of the numbers of qualified NHS nurses and midwives, unqualified NHS nursing staff and nursing learners representing these as a percentage of the total NHS nursing and midwifery staff, including Project 2000 students for each year since 1989.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe information available is shown in the table.
The London ambulance revenue service identifies revenue as:
Year Including capital charges £million Excluding capital charges £million Actual 1988–89 n/a 46.3 1989–90 n/a 153.0 1990–91 n/a 51.3 1991–92 66.5 59.8 1992–93 72.2 64.0 Budget 1993–94 75.5 67.8 1994–95 78.3 71.0 11989–90 includes additional costs during the ambulance dispute. The LAS received extra revenue of £6.8 million in 1993–94, and in this coming financial year (1994–95) an 461W extra £14.8 million will be invested in the LAS, tied to specific improvements in performance. The extra resources will enable the LAS to recruit an additional 240 front-line staff and will also buy 120 new ambulances, replacing a third of its fleet.