HC Deb 12 July 2002 vol 388 c1284W
Mr. Heald

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many nurses work(a) as managers and (b) within education services. [68159]

Mr. Hutton

Non-medical workforce information is collected each year as at 31 September, the latest being September 2001.

As at 31 September 2001, there are 5,590 nurses with line management responsibility working as managers and 900 qualified nurse education staff working in the National Health Service in addition to those working in universities.