HC Deb 07 September 2004 vol 424 cc1087-8W
Mr. Burstow

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether the Department has received a written request from the Nappy Alliance seeking a meeting to discuss policy and practice in the use of nappies within NHS facilities. [178246]

Expenditure on total non NHS staff: 1997–98 to 2002–03 (£)
Trust name 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust 279,396 560,994 668,454 949,289 2,173,143 3,254,519
Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust 147,376 106,148 208,977 458,423 903,261 1,346,960
Northampton Community Healthcare NHS Trust 803,837 1,221,668 1,057,035 1,266,031 n/a n/a
Rockingham Forest NHS Trust 265,930 902,672 806,521 1,384,405 n/a n/a
Northampton Healthcare NHS Trust n/a n/a n/a n/a 4,121,279 4,649,625
Daventry and South Northamptonshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) n/a n/a n/a 63,534 67,404 100,000
Northampton PCT n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 202,315
Sources:
1. Annual financial returns of NHS trusts, 1997–98 to 2002–03.
2. Annual financial returns of PCTs, 2000–01 to 2002–03

Hospital, Public Health Medicine and Community Health Services (HCHS): Medical and dental staff, and Non-Medical within

Northampton General Hospital National Health Service Trust

Number (headcount)
As it 30 September each year
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Medical and Dental Staff (Doctors) 226 241 248 264 283
Non-Medical Staff (Nurses) n/a 2,628 2,601 2,581 2,799
Of which
Professionally qualified clinical staff n/a 1,411 1,414 1,427 1,548
Qualified nurses n/a 1,141 1,149 1,156 1,233
Qualified Scientific and Technical staff n/a 270 265 271 315
Support to clinical staff n/a 893 876 766 879
Support to doctors and nurses n/a 738 724 616 719
Support to Scientific and Technical staff n/a 155 152 150 160
NHS infrastructure support n/a 324 311 388 372
Central functions n/a 120 130 125 120
Hotel property and estate staff n/a 145 127 204 193
Managers and senior managers n/a 59 54 59 59

Number (headcount)
As at 30 September each year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Medical and Dental Staff (Doctors) 283 279 293 298 312
Non-Medical Staff (Nurses) 2,805 2,869 3,023 3,101 3,366
Of which
Professionally qualified clinical staff 1,505 1,529 1,553 1,540 1,611
Qualified nurses 1,192 1,192 1,202 1,180 1,237
Qualified Scientific and Technical staff 313 337 351 360 374
Support to clinical staff 861 901 979 1,068 1,280
Support to doctors and nurses 699 728 779 867 1,051
Support to Scientific and Technical staff 162 173 200 201 229

Dr. Ladyman

[pursuant to his reply, 21 June 2004, Official Report, column 1279 W]: I regret that my previous reply was incorrect. It should read as follows:

The Department of Health received a written request from the Nappy Alliance for a meeting in a letter dated 6 May 2004.

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