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Dept of Health

Answer

Helen Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) doctors, (b) nurses, (c) physiotherapists, (d) health care assistants and (e) scientists were employed at Warrington Hospital in each year since 1997. [183045] Miss Melanie Johnson: The information requested is shown in the table. Hospital, public health medicine and community health services (HCHS), and national health service hospital and community health services: Non-medical staff, in each specified NHS trust by each specified staff group. As at 30 September each specified year headcount _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Warrington Hospital NHS Trust HCHS doctors 171 187 194 202 1-- 1-- 1-- Qualified nursing, 688 751 755 796 1-- 1-- 1-- midwifery and health visiting staff Qualified scientific, 268 279 282 299 1-- 1-- 1-- therapeutic and technical staff of which Qualified physiotherapy 29 34 37 37 1-- 1-- 1-- staff NHS plan target group 639 734 757 799 1-- 1-- 1-- healthcare assistants North Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust HCHS doctors 1-- 1-- 1-- 1-- 275 292 296 Qualified nursing, 1-- 1-- 1-- 1-- 1,093 1,243 1,156 midwifery and health visiting staff Qualified scientific, 1-- 1-- 1-- 1-- 502 475 354 therapeutic and technical staff of which Qualified physiotherapy 1-- 1-- 1-- 1-- 74 80 75 staff NHS plan target group 1-- 1-- 1-- 1-- 1,021 957 1,013 healthcare assistants _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Not applicable. Source: Department of Health medical and dental workforce census. Department of Health Non-Medical Workforce Census.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

183045; 423 c1112-4W

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Ancillary staff Doctors Health professions Nurses Staff Physiotherapy Scientists Warrington Hospital Healthcare assistants

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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