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Mr. Leadbitter
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the full establishment for nursing staff in the Cleveland area health authority; what is the identified shortfall of nursing staff; and what resources can be made available
| CLEVELAND AHA: NURSE STAFFING—OCTOBER 1979 | |||||||
| Funded Establishment (whole-time equivalent) | Number in Post (whole-time equivalent) | ||||||
| AHA Headquarters | |||||||
| Nursing administrators | … | … | … | … | … | 5 | 4 |
| District nurse teachers | … | … | … | … | … | 1 | 1 |
| Family planning nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 11·25 | 11·05 |
| Health visitor students | … | … | … | … | … | 21 | 21 |
| South Tees Health District | |||||||
| Hospital nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 2,006 | 2,099·39 |
| Community nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 248·32 | 235·45 |
| North Tees Health District | |||||||
| Hospital nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 938·25 | 903·53 |
| Mental health nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 40 | 43·25 |
| Community nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 109·50 | 102·80 |
| Hartlepool Health District | |||||||
| Hospital nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 592·25 | 593·70 |
| Community nurses | … | … | … | … | … | 74·05 | 74·60 |
Mr. Leadbitter
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proposals he has for easing the work load on the community nursing service in the Cleveland area health authority.
Sir George Young
This is a matter for the Cleveland area health authority and I suggest that the hon. Member should contact the AHA direct.