§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list, by health authority, the targets for bringing down waiting list numbers. [57739]
§ Mr. MilburnMarch 1999 health authority waiting list targets, by National Health Service Region, are listed in the table.
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March 1999 waiting lists targets by health authority Health authority Waiting lists targets for March 1999 Northern and Yorkshire Region 135,007 Bradford 10,895 County Durham 12,022 East Riding 12,610 Gateshead and South Tyneside 8,650 Leeds 15,200 Newcastle and North Tyneside 8,350 North Cumbria 8,550 Northumberland 5,200 Sunderland 6,600 Tees 11,700 Wakefield 7,600 North Yorkshire 15,880 Calderdale and Kirklees 11,750 Trent Region 116,246 Barnsley 4,700 North Derbyshire 10,100 South Derbyshire 13,410 Doncaster 4,600 Leicestershire 17,350 Lincolnshire 19,300 North Nottinghamshire 8,685 Nottingham 12,548 Rotherham 4,500 Sheffield 11,143 South Humber 9,730 Anglia and Oxford Region 115,374 Bedfordshire 12,110 Berkshire 14,230 Buckinghamshire 13,620 Cambridge and Huntingdon 8,800 East Norfolk 15,070 Northamptonshire 14,990 North West Anglia 10,100 Oxfordshire 10,744 Suffolk 15,710 North Thames Region 162,216 Hillingdon 4,900 Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 4,299 Enfield and Haringey 11,456 Redbridge and Waltham Forest 13,007 Barking and Havering 12,137 Barnet 5,486 Brent and Harrow 10,261 Camden and Islington 5,895 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 15,196 East London and the City 11,818 North Essex 24,519 South Essex 17,910 East and North Hertfordshire 13,772 West Hertfordshire 11,200
March 1999 waiting lists targets by health authority Health authority Waiting lists targets for March 1999 South Thames Region 168,555 Greenwich and Bexley 8,505 Bromley 6,875 Croydon 8,321 East Kent 17,155 West Kent 27,539 Kingston and Richmond 7,100 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 17,865 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 10,812 East Surrey 10,128 West Surrey 16,689 East Sussex 18,700 West Sussex 18,866 South and West Region 146,502 North and Mid Hampshire 10,546 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire 9,717 Southampton and South West Hampshire 15,472 Isle of Wight 3,784 Somerset 13,000 Southand and West Devon 12,644 Wiltshire 14,985 Avon 21,250 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 11,681 Dorset 12,371 North and East Devon 12,827 Gloucestershire 8,225 West Midlands Region 91,650 Birmingham 15,000 Coventry 4,281 Dudley 4,670 Herefordshire 2,818 Sandwell 4,500 Shropshire 7,561 Solihull 3,659 North Staffordshire 6,173 South Staffordshire 14,500 Walsall 2,850 Warwickshire 10,776 Wolverhampton 3,950 Worcester 10,912 North West Region 172,137 South Lancashire 9,495 Liverpool 12,029 Manchester 11,731 Morecambe Bay 6,717 St. Helens and Knowsley 9,230 Salford and Trafford 12,461 Sefton 8,030 Stockport 7,328 West Pennine 13,604 Bury and Rochdale 9,875 North Cheshire 9,784 South Cheshire 15,347 East Lancashire 13,150 North West Lancashire 12,980 Bolton and Wigan 14,875 Wirral 5,501 England 1,107,687