§ Mr. Chris SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list NHS salaries and wages costs for(a) general and senior manager, (b) nurses and midwives and (c) administrative and clerical staff for the financial years (i) 1994–95 and (ii) 1995–96. [14575]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe annual accounts of the health boards and NHS trusts do not detail separately salaries and wages for general and senior managers. This information is included in the costs of administrative and clerical staff as detailed in the table.
£thousand 1994–95 1995–95 Nurses and midwives 949,697 939,844 Administrative and clerical staff 251,328 265,516 The salaries and wages of student nurses are included in the figure 1994–95 but not 1995–96 as a result of the introduction of Project 2000.