HC Deb 27 November 2000 vol 357 c422W
Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how many civilian doctors were employed(a) in the hospital sector and (b) in primary care in the DMS in each month since April 1999; and how many of these were employed in civilian in lieu of military posts; [139701]

(2) how many (a) military consultants, (b) military junior doctors and (c) civilian consultants employed by his Department were employed at Haslar on 31 March; and how many of each of these (i) continue to work at Haslar, (ii) have prematurely retired from the DMS or otherwise left the services and (iii) have been deployed elsewhere. [139699]

Dr. Moonie

[holding answer 22 November 2000]: This information will take some time to collate. However, I will write to the right hon. and learned Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.

Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many(a) consultants, (b) junior hospital doctors, (c) general practitioners and (d) GP registrars sought premature voluntary retirement from the DMS in each month since April 1999. [139700]

Dr. Moonie

[holding answer 22 November 2000]: This information will take some time to collate and I will write to the right hon. and learned Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.