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Accident and Emergency Services

Mr. Sanders: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the target is for accident and emergency waiting times; and what percentage of patients has been seen within these targets in each hospital in Devon since 1997. [38480]

Caroline Flint: The accident and emergency (A&E) four-hour waiting time target is now an ongoing operational standard. national health service trusts and primary care trusts (PCTs) are required to ensure that at least 98 percent., of patients in all their A&Es, combined with any associated minor injuries units or walk-in-centres, are seen, treated and admitted or discharged within four hours of arrival. The Healthcare Commission measures PCT and trust performance annually against this standard. The table shows annual data held for trusts in Devon.
 
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Percentage of patients who spent less than four hours in A&E from arrival to admission, transfer or discharge, 2002–03 to 2005–06

Org codeOrganisation2002–032003–042004–052005–06
5FTEast Devon PCT100.0100.0
5FRExeter PCT100.0100.0
5FVMid Devon PCT100.0100.0
5FQNorth Devon PCT99.7100.0100.0
5CVSouth Hams and West Devon PCT99.9100.0100.0
5FYTeignbridge PCT100.0100.0100.0
5CWTorbay PCT100.0100.0100.0
RWVDevon Partnership NHS Trust
RBZNorthern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust94.195.195.197.0
RH8Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust88.991.096.798.6
RA9South Devon Health Care NHS Trust87.291.495.297.7




Notes:
1.Data are not available prior to 2002–03.
2.2002–03 data do not include Q1.
3.2002–03 data are for major A&E departments only.
4.East Devon PCT and Mid Devon PCT did not monitor A&E performance in 2003–04.
5.East Devon PCT, Mid Devon PCT and North Devon PCT did not monitor A&E performance in Ql 2004–05, therefore, their 2004–05 data is for Q2-Q4.
6.Exeter PCT did not provide any data in Ql 2004–05. Therefore, their 2004–05 data is for Q2-Q4.
7.2005–06 data are for the first two quarters of the year.
Source:
Department of Health dataset QMAE




Acute Trusts

Dr. Pugh: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what volume of work for the private sector each acute trust in deficit in the 2004–05 financial year undertook in that year. [34253]

Mr. Byrne: The value of private patient income for national health service trusts in deficit in 2004–05 is shown in the table.
Private patient income for NHS trusts in deficit in 2004–05
£000

2004–05
DeficitPrivate patient income
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust30,657868
St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust21,6562,409
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust19,876222
Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust17,81916,658
Royal West Sussex NHS Trust15,4832,529
North West London Hospitals NHS Trust11,7446,609
Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust11,5793,400
Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust10,21710,129
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust10,1152,813
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust10,0354,556
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust9,9783,723
Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust9,186403
Royal Wolverhampton Hospital NHS Trust9,016506
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust8,8982,355
South Warwickshire General Hospitals NHS Trust8,783291
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust8,5572,432
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Trust8,49910
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust8,480990
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust8,3173,703
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust7,806172
Cent Manchester/Manchester Child NHS Trust7,7272,179
West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Trust7,638737
The Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust7,505456
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust6,4431,963
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust5,4611,135
Weston Area Health NHS Trust5,1541,687
East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust4,9833,696
University College London Hospital NHS Found Trust4,9303,360
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust4,9132,552
Queen Mary's Sidcup NHS Trust4,60887
Scarborough and N.E. Yorks NHS Trust4,5061,571
Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals Trust4,1862,465
North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust4,106420
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust4,025739
West Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust3,991214
Royal Nat Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust3,7934,095
Good Hope Hospital NHS Trust3,576108
Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust3,49057
Airedale NHS Trust3,2881,238
St. Mary's NHS Trust3,21910,675
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust3,21715,772
Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Found Trust2,8821,138
King's College Hospital NHS Trust2,7349,661
Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust2,706308
Hampshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust2,53711
Burton Hospitals NHS Trust2,5072,457
Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust2,2991,513
Mid Staffordshire General Hospitals Trust2,1581,122
Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust1,845103
Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust1,721601
Hinchingbrooke Healthcare NHS Trust1,5661,033
Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust1,548183
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust1,189427
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust1,146208
Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Trust1,0490
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Found Trust9951,175
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust9911,099
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust9461,114
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust786424
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust7433,092
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust55712,496
Devon Partnership NHS Trust5350
West Dorset General Hospitals NHS Trust448411
Cambs and Peterborough MH Partnership Trust3480
Medway NHS Trust279134
Birmingham Women's Healthcare NHS Trust2641,355
Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Found Trust250908
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust2036
Total382,692160,963




Note:
These figures do not include foundation trusts.
Source:
Audited NHS trust summarisation schedules 2004–05.




 
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Civil Servants

Stewart Hosie: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many and what proportion of each civil service grade in her Department is located in each region; what the average salary is for each grade; and if she will make a statement. [35903]


 
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Jane Kennedy: The information requested is shown in the tables.

Department of Health staff are based in England only.
Table A: Number of Department of Health staff by region
Full-time equivalent

Government officeAdministrative assistantAdministrative officerExecutive
officer
Higher executive officerSenior executive officer
East Midlands3.776.153.861
Eastern GOR031.5321
London GOR5178.81285.14218.03231.79
North East GOR0145.194
North West GOR0.4822.7252
South East GOR01101
South West00303.61
West Midlands10724
Yorks and Humbs5.459.41134.24123.37112.28
Total15.58252.22444.78359.45360.68

Government officeGrade 7Grade 6Senior civil
servant level
Grand total
East Midlands50.870.728.28
Eastern GOR22415.53
London GOR239.89113.95194.221,466.83
North East GOR40321.19
North West GOR4.631320.83
South East GOR1015
South West3.6707.8318.11
West Midlands10419
Yorks and Humbs151.5263.3153.71703.24
Total412.71181.13271.462,298.01

Table B: Proportion of Department of Health staff by region (percentage)
Full-time equivalent

Government officeAdministrative assistantAdministrative officerExecutive
officer
Higher executive officerSenior executive officer
East Midlands0.160.300.270.170.04
Eastern GOR00.130.070.090.04
London GOR0.227.7812.419.4910.09
North East GOR00.040.170.230.17
North West GOR0.020.090.120.220.09
South East GOR00.040.0400.04
South West000.1300.16
West Midlands0.0400.300.090.17
Yorks and Humbs0.232.595.845.374.89
Total0.6810.9819.3615.6415.70

Government officeGrade 7Grade 6Senior civil servant levelGrand total
East Midlands0.220.040.031.23
Eastern GOR0.090.090.170.68
London GOR10.404.968.4563.83
North East GOR0.1700.130.92
North West GOR0.200.040.130.91
South East GOR0.0400.040.22
South West0.1600.340.79
West Midlands0.0400.170.83
Yorks and Humbs6.592.752.3430.60
Total17.967.8811.81100

 
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Table C: Median salary for each grade

GradeSalary (£)
Administrative assistant12,732
Administrative officer16,559
Executive officer22,344
Higher executive officer27,410
Senior executive officer33,906
Grade 744,854
Grade 656,333
Senior civil servant level75,190




Note:
The data shown in all tables are at 1 April 2005.




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