HC Deb 11 December 2002 vol 396 cc394-5W
Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list for each health authority(a) the number and (b) the proportion of hoard members from (i) ethnic minorities and (ii) the disabled. [86149]

Mr. Lammy

The information requested is shown in the table.

Strategic health authority White Ethnic minority Disabled
Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire 6 0 0
North and East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire 7 0 1
North Central London 5 2 0
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear 7 0 0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 0 0
South West Peninsula 6 0 0
South Yorkshire 7 0 0
Surrey and Sussex 6 0 0
Thames Valley 5 0 0
Trent 7 1 0
West Yorkshire 6 1 0
Total 172 16 (8.5%) 5 (2.7%)