§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 18 March,Official Report, column 86, on the consultancy service index, how many names have been on it and how many checks have been sought in each of the last five years. [22171]
§ Mr. HoramThe information is not readily available in precisely the form requested. There are currently 7,316 names on the index. The number of checks sought in each of the last five years is as follows:
- 1991: 53,685
- 1992: 54,480
- 1993: 62,389
- 1994: 46,307
- 1995: 51,375.