There were 111.6 WTE Band 5 midwives employed in NHS Scotland at 30 June 2016, compared to 71.9 WTE employed at 30 June 2014 (Source: ISD Scotland National Statistics release, 6 September 2016: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Workforce/Publications/data-tables.asp) S5W-02398