§ Mr. LansleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many staff were employed in the NHS Executive at 1 April; and what proportion of those staff have clinical contact with NHS patients. [69702]
§ Mr. LammyThe NHS Executive as a separate part of the Department did not exist at 1 April 2002.
We cannot give a proportion of these staff who have clinical contact with National Health Service patients as we do not collect this data.