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Written question asked by Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Friday, 12 September 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 September 2003. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 September 2003 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many patients in the Province are waiting for (a) CT scans, (b) MRI scans and (c) X-rays; and what the longest time is that a patient has had to wait for each of these appointments. - Not routinely collected centrally and disproportionate cost.
Answer

Mrs. Iris Robinson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many patients in the Province are waiting for (a) CT scans, (b) MRI scans and (c) X-rays; and what the longest time is that a patient has had to wait for each of these appointments. [130250] Angela Smith: The information requested is not routinely collected centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
130250; 410 c835W;410 c833W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Northern Ireland Waiting lists X-rays Tomography Magnetic resonance imagers
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk