HC Deb 03 May 1994 vol 242 cc494-5W
Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many hospital house officers, senior house officers, registrars and senior registrars there are in Scottish hospitals.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 28 April 1994]: The numbers of hospital doctors and dentists in whole time equivalent in each grade in post at 30 September 1993, the latest date for which information is available, are shown in the table:

WTE1
TOTAL 3,506.9
House Officer 620.0
Senior House Officer 1,862.8
Registrar 632.7
Senior Registrar 391.4
1 Figures are provisional.

Police force 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Central 9 18 45 69 51 52
Dumfries and Galloway 4
Fife 3 35 30 20
Grampian 4 4 9 4 20 28
Lothian and Borders 89 91 178 213 184 223
Northern 1
Strathclyde 197 236 300 254 250 205
Tayside 27 101 103 128 193
Scotland 299 376 636 678 663 726