§ Mr. CallaghanTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many doctors and nurses worked in the NHS in each year from 1992 to 1995; and how many currently work in the NHS. [9504]
§ Mr. MaloneFor figures relating to doctors, I refer the hon. Member to the reply that my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State for Health gave the hon. Member for Fife, Central (Mr. McLeish) on 18 December 1995,Official Report, columns 947–50. For the figures relating to the nurses, I refer the hon. Member to the reply my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State for Health gave the hon. Member for Darlington (Mr. Milburn) on 8 November 1995, Official Report, column 973.