HC Deb 19 May 2003 vol 405 cc592-3W
Mr. Dodds

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many occupational therapists there were in each health and social services trust in Northern Ireland in each year since 1997. [113869]

Mr. Browne

Figures showing the number of occupational therapists there have been in each health and social services trust since 1997 are shown in the

Table I: Headcount figures for Occupational Therapists within each Health and Social Services (HSS) Trust in Northern Ireland in each year since 19971,2
HSS Trust 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Belfast City Hospital HSS Trust 18 18 20 23 25 24 27
Green Park Healthcare HSS Trust 28 31 31 37 36 34 39
South and East Belfast HSS Trust 40 45 43 44 41 41 46
Ulster Community and Hospitals Group HSS Trust 41 40 43 44 42 50 46
Royal Group of Hospitals HSS Trust 18 18 19 20 23 20 19
Mater Infirmorium Hospital HSS Trust 5 4 5 8 5 7 8
North and West Belfast HSS Trust 30 28 36 28 32 36 38
Down Lisburn HSS Trust 34 35 32 34 37 37 42
Causeway HSS Trust 19 18 19 19 18 20 28
Homefirst Community HSS Trust 68 75 76 85 91 91 95
Armagh and Dungannon HSS Trust 27 31 31 31 33 37 37
Newry and Mourne HSS Trust 18 16 18 18 23 23 24
Craigavon and Banbridge Community HSS Trust 26 30 31 38 40 45 50
Foyle Community HSS Trust 28 30 33 27 31 35 38
Sperrin Lakeland HSS Trust 26 25 28 29 31 31 33
United Hospitals Group HSS Trust 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craigavon Area Hospital Group HSS Trust 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Altnagelvin Group HSS Trust 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 426 444 465 485 508 531 570
Table 2: Whole-time equivalent figures for Occupational Therapists within each Health and Social Services (HSS) Trust in Northern Ireland in each year since 1997 1,2
HSS Trust 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Belfast City Hospital HSS Trust 17.00 17.50 18.60 21.60 23.18 22.18 24.60
Green Park Healthcare HSS Trust 25.32 27.33 27.64 33.45 31.77 30.72 34.21
South and East Belfast HSS Trust 33.54 37.96 36.11 37.89 35.68 33.85 38.77
Ulster Community and Hospitals Group HSS Trust 36.73 33.96 36.41 37.47 33.46 41.46 39.15
Royal Group of Hospitals HSS Trust 17.51 17.50 18.05 19.05 22.05 18.95 17.95
Mater Infirmorium Hospital HSS Trust 5.00 4.00 5.00 8.00 5.00 7.00 8.00
North and West Belfast HSS Trust 26.72 24.52 32.41 25.60 29.48 31.63 32.64
Down Lisburn HSS Trust 28.48 29.63 27.04 28.77 31.15 31.32 37.04
Causeway HSS Trust 15.63 16.44 17.25 17.25 16.35 18.15 26.10
Homefirst Community HSS Trust 59.92 67.24 65.01 73.36 80.38 79.11 82.75
Armagh and Dungannon HSS Trust 24.39 28.05 27.27 27.33 28.00 30.04 29.58
Newry and Mourne HSS Trust 18.00 15.86 17.16 17.24 22.24 22.00 22.92
Craigavon and Banbridge Community HSS Trust 22.79 25.71 27.02 33.77 36.35 40.40 45.51
Foyle Community HSS Trust 25.67 28.28 30.83 24.64 29.05 32.88 34.98
Sperrin Lakeland HSS Trust 25.16 23.66 25.97 26.66 29.08 28.81 30.78
United Hospitals Group HSS Trust 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Craigavon Area Hospital Group HSS Trust 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Altnagelvin Group HSS Trust 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 381.86 397.64 411.77 432.08 453.22 468.50 504.62
1 Bank staff have been removed from these figures.
2 Figures are at March of each year.

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