To ask the Scottish Government how the number of staff working in the NHS in September 2006 compares to the latest available statistics. The number of Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) staff working in NHSScotland has increased from 127,061.9 WTE as at 30 September 2006 to 139,430.9 WTE as at 31 March 2017 – a record high increase of over 12,300 WTE, or 9.7 per ...