§ Mr. HarveyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list by health authority in(a) Cornwall and (b) Devon the total underspend by GP fundholders in each year since 1992 for which figures are available. [15383]
§ Mr. MilburnThe information requested is in the table. These figures are the total savings on general practitioner fundholders' budgets, and savings per fundholding practice. The figures for 1996–97 are provisional.
General practitioner fundholding accounts (all figures are in £000) Year Authority Total underspend FH practices Savings per practice Cornwall 1992–93 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly FHSA 452 4 113 1993–94 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly FHSA 387 8 48 1994–95 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly FHSA 720 11 65 1995–96 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly HA 985 11 90 1996–97 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly HA 971 18 54 Devon 1992–93 Devon FHSA 556 16 35 1993–94 Devon FHSA 1,285 26 49 1994–95 Devon FHSA 2,037 29 70 1995–96 Devon FHSA 1,530 33 46 1996–97 North and East Devon HA 1,706 33 52 South and West Devon HA 1,259 33 38 Source:
Annual accounts of the family health services authorities (1992–93). GP fundholder audited accounts (1993–94 to 1995–96).
Annual accounts of health authorities (1996–97).
Note:
1996–97 figures are provisional.