§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the totals of cash spent annually in the National Health Service in Wales, including each of the area health authorities, since and including 1974; and if he will publish his estimate of the amount of National Health Service cash available for each of the years ahead until 1987–88.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe figures requested for the years 1974–75 to 1982–83 are given in the attached table, and 135W relate to the chargings to the Appropriation Accounts in each of these years for hospital and community health services revenue and capital expenditure, and the expenditure incurred in providing family practitioner services in Wales.
The outturn on the total NHS in Wales in 1983–84 cannot be meaningfully estimated by authority since the
1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83* Clwyd 22.534 31.333 34.695 39.805 45.569 54.489 72.065 81.909 89.883 East Dyfed† 18.841 25.876 29.887 33.422 39.184 46.648 58.808 66.992 61.049 Gwent 29.200 39.104 44.434 50.698 58.005 69.512 88.162 99.342 109.477 Gwynedd 13.908 19.116 21.479 24.596 27.844 33.525 43.004 48.111 53.088 Mid Glamorgan 33.724 45.499 52.665 60.315 68.715 80.420 101.873 115.393 125.293 Powys 6.532 9.131 10.173 11.602 13.451 16.105 20.617 23.539 25.996 South Glamorgan 40.171 51.675 58.615 65.598 76.177 86.154 110.602 126.602 137.896 West Glamorgan 22.484 30.513 35.040 40.384 46.767 54.615 70.082 79.623 87.923 Pembrokeshire — — — — — — — — 13.349 WHTSO 10.679 13.974 13.068 13.283 13.578 14.378 21.678 25.506 31.146 CHCs 0.029 0.150 0.192 0.224 0.247 0.292 0.368 0.392 0.447 Welsh Office central payments 0.764 1.770 0.261 0.064 0.391 0.257 0.295 1.590 0.687 Total NHS spending Wales 198.866 268.141 300.509 339.991 389.928 456.395 587.554 668.999 736.234 * Appropriation Account to be published shortly. † The figures for the years 1974–75 to 1981–82 relate to the former Dyfed Health Authority.