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Radiographers

Volume 887: debated on Tuesday 4 March 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what is the shortfall in radiographers for therapeutic purposes in each area health authority in Wales;(2) what is the shortfall in radiographers for diagnostic purposes in each area health authority in Wales.

In the absence of nationally determined standards, staffing levels are matters for individual employing authorities. The additional numbers of radiographers—in whole-time equivalents—currently required by area health authorities in Wales are:

(A) Therapeutic
South Glamorgan1
West Glamorgannil
Other area health authorities in Wales do not employ radiographers for therapeutic purposes.
(B) Diagnostic
Clwyd7
Dyfed2
Gwent0·3
Gwynedd9
Mid Glamorgan3·5
Powysnil
South Glamorgan9
West Glamorgan3