To ask the Secretary of State for Health on what dates, in each of the last five years, the NHS hospital and community health services non-medical workforce census was published; and on what date this year’s publication is expected to be published. (177370)

The national health service hospital and community health services non-medical work force census results are scheduled for publication in March. The publication date will be confirmed in February.

The 2006 census results were published on 26 April 2007, 2005 results on 24 April 2006, 2004 results on 22 March 2005, 2003 results on 19 March 2004 and 2002 results on 24 June 2003.