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Miss Maynard
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many agency nurses were employed in each of the London hospitals in 1979.
Dr. Vaughan
Information is not available in the form requested. The number of agency nurses and midwives, in whole-time equivalent terms, employed in each of the four Thames regions and in the London postgraduate teaching hospitals at 31 March 1979 was as follows:
| N.W. Thames region | 990·7 |
| N.E. Thames region | 1,033·5 |
| S.E. Thames region | 788·2 |
| S.W. Thames region | 809·0 |
| London postgraduate (teaching) | 266·7 |