HC Deb 16 July 2003 vol 409 c423W
Mr. Wood

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many appointees to primary care trust boards have met the disability criteria. [124624]

Ms Rosie Winterton

There are currently 294 chairs of primary care trusts and 1,624 non-executive board members. Eight of the chairs and 73 of the non-executive board members are disabled.