Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 25 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 November 2004. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Dept of Health
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what targets exist for the recruitment of doctors working in paediatric specialities. - Including figures.
- Answer
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Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what targets exist for the recruitment of doctors working in paediatric specialities. [194244] Mr. Hutton: There are no national targets for the recruitment of doctors working in paediatric services. Since 1997, the number of consultants working in paediatric specialties rose from 1,321 to 2,032 by June 2004, an increase of 54 per cent.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 194244; 426 c1388-9W;426 c1392-3W
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Doctors Recruitment Staff Paediatrics
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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