Written question asked by Earl Russell (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 January 1992. It was answered by Baroness Hooper (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 January 1992.

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Written question

Question

What is the average length of time taken by hospital switchboards to answer the telephone. - Includes fact that information is not held centrally.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

534 c30WA

Session

1991-92

Subjects

Administrative delays Hospitals Telephones Telephone operator services

Contains statistics

Yes