HC Deb 11 January 1996 vol 269 cc308-9W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many patients were diagnosed as suffering from cancer in each health authority and for Wales as a whole for each of the last available three years, expressing each figure as a percentage of the corresponding population. [8086]

Mr. Richards

[holding answer 10 January 1996]: The information is given in the following table:

and (c) undergraduate study, gave up their courses for each year of training for each of the last five years; [8358]

(3) how many pre-registration nursing and midwifery students who commenced training as initial entrants by means of (a) salaried student places, (b) Project 2000 and (c) undergraduate study, (i) qualified and (ii) registered with the UKCC, for each of the last five years; [8357]

(4) how many pre-registration nursing and midwifery students who commenced training as initial entrants by means of (a) salaried student places, (b) Project 2000 and (c) undergraduate study, gave up their training in (i) the first year, (ii) the second year and (iii) the third year, for each of the last five years. [8359]

1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96
Project 2000
Commenced training as initial entrants of which: 100 987 793 656 737
gave up in first year 30 93 47 59 n/a
gave up in second year 4 67 88 n/a n/a
gave up in third year 3 72 n/a n/a n/a
qualified 63 755 n/a n/a n/a
Midwifery students1
Commenced training n/a 8 12 12 12
qualified n/a n/a n/a 8 12
1Pre-registration students undertaking a three-year course.

n/a—not available