To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many psychiatric nurses there were in each primary care trust in each year between 1999 and 2007. (202727)

This information is not available in the format requested; such information as is available has been placed in the Library.

The Department only collects data for England. Owing to the large number of reorganisations in the national health service for the requested period, we have supplied three tables for 1999-2000-prior to the formation of the primary care trusts—for 2001-05 showing the old PCTs and for 2006-07, showing the current PCTs.