HC Deb 27 February 2003 vol 400 c697W
David Davis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many nurses work in hospitals in the East Riding of Yorkshire; and how many of them are employed from an agency. [97729]

Jacqui Smith

On 12 February 2003, the following number of nurses were employed by Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

Nurses Headcount Whole time equivalent
Qualified 2,230 1,927.8
Unqualified 894 737.9

There is no record of the number of agency staff employed.

Source of information:

Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust