HC Deb 26 January 1981 vol 997 cc292-3W
Mr. Harry Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland, using 1979 prices, what is the percentage increase or decrease in the amount of money spent on the Health Service in Scotland in the present financial year.

Mr. Fairgrieve

On a constant price basis, estimated outturn expenditure on the health service in 1980–81 is 2.5 per cent. greater than the comparable figure for 1979–80.

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