HC Deb 12 February 1990 vol 167 cc28-30W
Mr. Robin Cook

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is(a) the average and (b) the range of expenditure per patient in each family practitioner committee.

Mr. Freeman

[holding answer 29 January 1990]: Family practitioner committees manage expenditure on all four family practitioner services; the general medical, dental and opthalmic services, and the pharmaceutical service. The aggregate expenditure on these in each FPC in 1988–89, expressed as the total of payments per 10,000 registered population, is set out in the table. Information about the range of expenditure per patient, within each FPC and for all services, is not collected.

FPC FPS payments in £000s/10,000 Registered Population (1988–89)
Cleveland 904.9
Cumbria 943.0
Durham 903.4
Northumberland 929.6
Gateshead 874.9
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 899.3
North Tyneside 955.6
South Tyneside 883.3
Sunderland 905.8
Humberside 896.4
North Yorkshire 932.1
Bradford 883.9
Calderdale 891.5
Kirklees 828.4
Leeds 937.3
Wakefield 962.3
Derbyshire 847.6
Leicestershire 819.0
Lincolnshire 958.8
Nottinghamshire 816.3
Barnsley 904.4
Doncaster 925.8
Rotherham 809.4
Sheffield 905.9
Cambridgeshire 838.9
Norfolk 968.2
Suffolk 918.8
Bedfordshire 801.0
Hertfordshire 864.3
Barnet 762.0
Brent and Harrow 757.6
Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 734.0
Hillingdon 797.8
Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 804.6
Essex 851.0
Barking and Havering 777.7
Camden and Islington 808.9
City and East London 829.1
Enfield and Haringey 684.1
Redbridge and Waltham Forest 803.4
East Sussex 942.8
Kent 853.6
Greenwich and Bexley 796.6
Bromley 793.6
Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 732.0
Surrey 800.5
West Sussex 919.1
Croydon 795.4
Kingston and Richmond 849.0
Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 760.5
Dorset 982.1
Hampshire 866.9
Wiltshire 836.4
Isle of Wight 1,000.8
Berkshire 825.2
Buckinghamshire 812.6
Northamtonshire 818.7
Oxfordshire 845.3
Avon 843.5
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 984.2
Devon 970.0
Gloucestershire 888.1
Somerset 917.5
Hereford and Worcester 834.7

FPC FPS payments in £000s/10,000 Registered Population (1988–89)
Shropshire 886.3
Staffordshire 834.8
Warkwickshire 855.4
Birmingham 905.4
Coventry 895.3
Dudley 789.7
Sandwell 943.6
Solihull 875.2
Walsall 949.5
Wolverhampton 874.4
Cheshire 883.4
Liverpool 1,005.1
St. Helens and Knowsley 926.4
Sefton 897.6
Wirral 949.0
Lancashire 922.5
Bolton 852.9
Bury 935.2
Manchester 988.4
Oldham 860.9
Rochdale 895.6
Salford 1,024.8
Stockport 908.3
Tameside 930.3
Trafford 944.7
Wigan 930.3
ENGLAND 868.7

Notes: Gross payments for general medical, dental, and ophthalmic services, and the pharmaceutical service, inclusive of superannuation contributions but net of patient charges, in thousands of fs per 10,000 registered population.