Written question asked by Andy King (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 January 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 January 2005. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 January 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Dept of Health
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many consultants were working in the NHS (a) on 1st January 2005 and (b) on 1st January 1997. (Failed OPQ). - Inc figures.
- Answer
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Andy King:: To ask the Secretary of State for Health To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many consultants were working in the NHS (a) on 1 January 2005 and (b) on 1 January 1997. [208923] Mr. Hutton: The latest information on consultant numbers is as at 30 June 2004, when there were 30,171 consultants employed in the NHS. This is an increase of almost 8,700 (41 per cent.) from 21,474 in September 1997.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 208923; 429 c872W;429 c876W
- Session
- 2004-05
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Consultants Hospitals NHS Staff
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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