HC Deb 10 May 1984 vol 59 c444W
Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the level of expenditure on (a) cancer screening, (b) maternity services and (c) well-women clinics in 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983.

Mr. John Patten

Information collected centrally does not identify expenditure on cancer screening and well-women clinics. Estimated current expenditure on maternity services was:

Financial year £ million
1978–79 252.4
1979–80 308.0
1980–81 401.9
1981–82 447.2
1982–83 489.0