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NHS: Yorkshire and the Humber

Volume 502: debated on Tuesday 8 December 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many full-time equivalent (a) medical consultants, (b) other medical staff, (c) nurses, (d) other professional staff, (e) administrative and clerical staff and (f) auxiliary staff were employed by (i) Pontefract and Pinderfields NHS Trust and (ii) Dewsbury NHS Trust between 1996 and 2002. (303935)

The information is not available in the format requested. In 2002, Pinderfields and Pontefract NHS Trust and Dewsbury Health Care NHS Trust merged to form the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust. Therefore, the figures for the individual trusts are not available for 2002. The information that is available is shown in the following table:

NHS hospital and community health services: NHS staff in each specified organisation by main staff group as at 30 September each year

Full-time equivalent

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

Dewsbury Health Care NHS Trust

1,857

1,829

1,868

2,020

2,120

2,255

All medical and dental staff

145

147

150

156

166

194

Consultant

46

45

47

52

59

63

Other medical and dental staff

99

102

103

105

107

130

All non-medical staff

1,712

1,682

1,718

1,864

1,954

2,061

Professionally qualified clinical staff

911

880

906

997

1,036

1,088

Qualified nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff

705

679

681

750

772

807

Qualified scientific, therapeutic and technical staff (S,T and T)

206

201

225

246

264

281

Support to clinical staff

554

557

570

591

630

676

Support to doctors and nursing staff

481

482

489

502

535

574

Support to S,T and T staff

73

75

81

88

96

101

NHS infrastructure support

245

243

242

276

287

297

Central functions

135

136

133

162

178

183

Hotel, property and estates

73

71

70

77

76

77

Managers and senior managers

37

36

39

37

34

38

Other staff or those with unknown classification

2

2

0

0

0

0

Pinderfields and Pontefract NHS Trust

3,550

3,477

3,541

3,504

3,495

3,669

Medical and dental staff

297

308

321

192

203

204

Consultant

106

107

115

119

123

120

Other medical and dental staff

191

201

206

73

80

83

All non-medical staff

3,253

3,169

3,220

3,312

3,292

3,465

Professionally qualified clinical staff

1,594

1,573

1,602

1,642

1,612

1,653

Qualified nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff

1,219

1,198

1,216

1,243

1,187

1,204

Qualified S,T and T staff

375

375

386

399

425

449

Support to clinical staff

1,028

1,034

1,092

1,127

1,122

1,212

Support to doctors and nursing staff

873

883

936

960

939

964

Support to S,T and T staff

155

151

156

167

183

248

NHS infrastructure support

628

559

523

538

554

596

Central functions

166

155

134

142

151

168

Hotel, property and estates

383

333

322

329

345

368

Managers and senior managers

79

71

67

68

59

59

Other staff or those with unknown classification

4

3

3

5

4

4

Notes:

1. In 1996, Pontefract Hospitals NHS Trust and Pinderfields Hospitals NHS Trust merged to form Pinderfields and Pontefract NHS Trust. Figures for 1996 are an aggregate of these two predecessor organisations.

2. Full-time equivalent figures are rounded to the nearest whole number.

Source:

The Information Centre for health and social care