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Royal Navy: Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volume 604: debated on Monday 26 July 1999

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asked Her Majesty's Government:How many orthopaedic surgeons are now working in the Royal Navy; and what is the estimated number of orthopaedic surgeons who will be left in post in the Royal Navy by the end of this year. [HL3675]

At present there are five consultant orthopaedic surgeons in the Royal Navy. Current predictions are that by the end of the year there will be four.