§ Mr. Gareth WardellTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what information is collected by his Department on
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Community nursing and midwifery Chiropodists Speech therapists Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 Trusts Bridgend and District n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 9 n/a 6 5 Carmarthen and District 2,259.8 n/a n/a 158.0 6 6 81.1 5 5 Ceredigion and Mid Wales 1,555.9 n/a n/a 88.1 3 3 68.5 3 2 Clwydian Community Care 12,515.2 n/a n/a 454.5 18 19 682.6 26 25 Glan Clwyd General Hospital 647.8 n/a n/a 12.1 — — 69.7 2 3 Glan Hafren 1,309.1 n/a n/a 14.6 — — 41.0 — — Gwent Community 11,200.5 n/a n/a 510.4 23 27 337.0 24 20 the numbers employed, expressed as whole-time equivalents, and the total expenditure for each NHS provider in Wales on each of the paramedical services in the community, with particular reference to (a) community nurses, (b) health visitors, (c) chiropodists, (d) speech therapists, (e) occupational therapists, (f) physiotherapists and (g) community dentists. [19930]
§ Mr. RichardsThe available information is in the following table. Reliable estimates of the numbers of nursing staff employed in specific occupational groups, such as community nursing and health visiting, are not available centrally. As the expenditure data relates to the financial year 1993–94, staffing figures for September 1993 and 1994 are given.
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Community nursing and midwifery Chiropodists Speech therapists Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 Llandough Hospital 360.0 n/a n/a 3.1 — — 20.8 — — Llanelli/Dinefwr 2,881.5 n/a n/a 171.1 8 8 100.4 4 4 Pembrokeshire 3,902.7 n/a n/a 242.1 5 — 115.7 5 4 Powys Health Care 3,697.0 n/a n/a 333.8 15 — 225.2 8 10 Swansea 675.3 n/a n/a 22.4 — — 22.4 — 1 Wrexham Maelor Hospital 508.1 n/a n/a 5.7 — — 90.6 4 3 Directly Managed Units: East Dyfed Mental Health Unit 2,435.3 n/a n/a 17.7 1 1 125.6 5 5 North Gwent Unit 396.2 n/a n/a — — — — — — Gwynedd DHA3 8,404.2 n/a n/a 386.0 14 14 447.0 14 15 Mid Glamorgan Hensol 308.8 n/a n/a — — — 89.7 5 7 Merthyr/Cynon n/a n/a n/a — 10 10 n/a 5 7 Rhondda 4,169.4 n/a n/a 279.4 11 11 97.4 6 7 Rhymney Valley 2,321.4 n/a n/a 132.9 6 5 37.8 3 5 Taff Ely 1,074.0 n/a n/a — — — — — — South Glamorgan Community 10,746.9 n/a n/a 736.0 29 30 550.8 33 29 UHW/CRI 333.0 n/a n/a — — — 26.1 1 1 West Glamorgan DHA4 n/a n/a n/a n/a 35 35 n/a 17 16
Occupational therapists Physiotherapists Community dentists Expenditure1 Staff in post(Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 Expenditure1 Staff in post (Wte)2 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 September 1993 December 1994 Trusts Bridgend and District n/a 24 21 n/a 19 19 n/a — — Carmarthen and District 86.2 3 3 402.1 16 17 96.1 2 2 Ceredigion and Mid Wales 143.3 4 3 311.3 14 13 219.7 4 4 Clwydian Community Care 962.4 34 35 1,124.6 44 42 1,063.8 10 14 Glan Clwyd General Hospital 134.5 6 5 510.7 24 23 — — — Glan Hafren 430.3 21 17 1,215.2 51 56 — — — Gwent Community 1,172.4 34 40 378.0 20 23 910.0 14 12 Llandough Hospital 427.0 16 16 667.7 30 32 — — — Llanelli/Dinefwr 181.6 8 9 362.7 14 15 197.2 2 3 Pembrokeshire 327.0 5 — 621.0 16 — 373.8 6 6 Powys Health Care 708.3 19 1 950.5 36 1 449.5 4 6 Swansea 166.8 4 7 742.9 21 24 — — — Wrexham Maelor Hospital 166.1 8 7 517.4 24 26 — — — Directly Managed Units East Dyfed Mental Health Unit 604.6 16 17 116.6 3 5 — — — North Gwent Unit 274.9 13 11 517.6 23 23 — — — Gwynedd DHA3 796.9 34 35 1,535.6 64 63 594.2 8 9 Mid Glamorgan: Hensol 178.8 4 7 124.6 3 4 — — — Merthyr/Cynon n/a 12 13 n/a 22 18 n/a — — Rhondda 298.8 10 12 351.5 14 13 — — — Rhymney Valley 81.7 3 3 172.7 8 7 — 3 1 Taff Ely 181.6 7 7 504.7 23 21 — 5 5 South Glamorgan Community 729.7 34 35 680.2 32 33 808.4 12 11 UHW/CRI 967.0 41 37 1,940.7 81 85 — 1 1 West Glamorgan DHA4 n/a 32 38 n/a 62 69 n/a 12 11 1 £ thousands 1993–94. 2 Qualified staff. Staff paid on local payscales for whom no details of occupation are available centrally are excluded from the table. In order that a comparison of the two figures can be made staff employed in provider units which obtained Trust status on 1 April 1994 are shown under their previous management unit. 3 Includes staff employed by Gwynedd Acute NHS Trust, Gwynedd Community NHS Trust (Data for these were not available separately in 1993) and Gwynedd DHA. 4 Includes staff employed centrally by West Glamorgan DHA. n/a Information not available.