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Hospitals: Manpower

Volume 508: debated on Tuesday 6 April 2010

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Mr. Vara

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) doctors and (b) nurses were employed in the NHS in each hospital in North West Cambridgeshire constituency (i) in 1997 and (ii) on the latest date for which figures are available. (324595)

Ann Keen

Information is not available in the format requested. The number of doctors and nurses employed in NHS hospitals in Cambridgeshire in 1997 and 2009 are shown in the following table.

Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS): doctors and nurses within specified organisations

Number (Headcount)

As at 30 September each year

1997

2009

Cambridge University Hospital NHSFoundation Trust

HCHS Doctors

614

1,263

Nurses

1,814

3,028

Hinchingbrooke Healthcare NHS Trust

HCHS Doctors

152

169

Nurses

673

601

Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHSFoundation Trust

HCHS Doctors

285

416

Nurses

1,026

1,189

Source:

The NHS Information Centre for health and social care medical and dental workforce census and the NHS Information Centre for health and social care non-medical workforce census y challenge.