Policy Initiatives (Hansard, 21 July 1994)

HC Deb 21 July 1994 vol 247 cc603-4W 603W

§ Mr. David Nicholson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimates her Department has made as to the costs to industry of policy initiatives resulting from "The Health of the Nation".

Region Number of funds

1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95

Northern 27 38 69 84

Yorkshire 34 59 108 133

Trent 28 58 138 212

East Anglian 9 13 48 78

North West Thames 22 43 88 105

North East Thames 13 23 48 71

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§ Mr. Sackville
"The Health of the Nation" imposes no new requirements on industry. However there are clear benefits of improved competitiveness to be gained through improving the health of the workforce and we look forward to seeing those benefits realised.

Region	Number of funds
	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95
Northern	27	38	69	84
Yorkshire	34	59	108	133
Trent	28	58	138	212
East Anglian	9	13	48	78
North West Thames	22	43	88	105
North East Thames	13	23	48	71