§ Mr. ForthTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the average price for a private medical insurance premium for each of the last five years. [84658]
§ Ms HewittThe Association of British Insurers' statistics on UK Private Medical Insurance indicate that the average price of an annual insurance premium, for each of the last five years, has been as follows:
Year £ 1993 257 1994 268 1995 267 1996 287 1997 307 Statistics for 1998 have not yet been published.