§ Mr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish the revenue expenditure allocated to Lothian health board for each year since 1979, expressed in cash terms and in real terms at 1986–87 prices.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythLothian health board's revenue expenditure allocation for hospital and community health services in each of these years was as follows:
£ thousands Cash At 1986–87 prices 1978–79 98,543 191,732 1979–80 119,359 198,701 1980–81 154,874 217,465 1981–82 172,268 220,302 1982–83 186,197 222,125 1983–84 194,570 221,907 1984–85 207,238 226,390 1985–86 217,546 224,114 1986–87 235,056 235,056