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Written question asked by Teresa Gorman (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 April 1988. It was answered by Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 April 1988 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Security.


Untitled Written question

Question
To provide for 1986-87, or latest figures, a breakdown of the reasons for the absence of consultants from NHS hospitals with regard to study leave, holidays, sick leave & other; what is the latest cost of providing locums for NHS consultants; how much of this is to cover the cost of study leave; & to provide comparable figures for previous years. - Not available centrally.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
131 c94W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Costs Consultants Absenteeism Hospitals Leave Sick leave Locums Educational leave
Contains statistics
Yes