§ Chris GraylingTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what the ratio is between the average earnings of a newly qualified doctor and the average house price in(a) Surrey, (b) London, (c) Yorkshire and (d) Tyne and Wear; [31560]
(2) what are the average earnings of a nurse in (a) Surrey and (b) London; [31558]
(3) what the ratio is between the average earnings of a nurse with 10 years' experience and the average house price in (a) Surrey, (b) London, (c) Yorkshire and (d) Tyne and Wear; [31561]
(4) what the ratio is between the average earnings of a newly qualified nurse and the average house price in (a) Surrey, (b) London, (c) Yorkshire and (d) Tyne and Wear. [31562]
§ Mr. HuttonThe information is not available in the format requested.
The estimated average earnings of a full time (a) newly qualified grade D nurse (b) experienced grade F nurse and (c) newly qualified doctor employed in the national health service in 2001–2 is set out in the table.
£ London region Fringe zone1 Northern and Yorkshire Region2 Newly qualified grade D nurse 20,800 19,300 17,900 An experienced grade F nurse 30,000 28,600 26,300 Newly qualified doctor Pre registration house officer (junior doctor) 25,800 24,600 24,600 Senior house officer 31,900 30,800 30,500 1 Fringe is derived from all staff in the earnings survey sample who receive a fringe area payment, taken to be typical of Surrey 2 Includes Tyne and Wear Source:
Department of Health's August 2000 NHS earnings survey
Newly qualified pre-registration house officers (junior doctors) are provided with free accommodation for their pre-registration year only.
546WThe Department does not collect information about average house prices.
§ Chris GraylingTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what the ratio is between the average earnings of a GP and the average house price in(a) Surrey, (b) London, (c) Yorkshire and (d) Tyne and Wear. [31559]
§ Mr. Hutton[holding answer 30 January 2002]: For 2000–01 the intended average net income for a full-time general practitioner principal delivering general medical services is £60,655.
The Department does not collect information about average house prices.