§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what amount was spent in primary care on computer reimbursement in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe information is shown in the table based on quarterly returns from family health services authorities. The amount reimbursed in 1990–91, when the scheme was introduced, includes claims for the years 1989–90 and 1990–91.
Year £ million 1990–91 17.5 1991–92 34.0 1992–93 40.2 1993–94 136.5 1Provisional figure.