HC Deb 15 March 1999 vol 327 cc450-1W
Mr. Moore

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the estimated surplus or deficit of each health authority in 1998–99. [74993]

Mr. Galbraith

[holding answer 5 March 1999]: The following table provides the information requested for Health Boards and Special Health Boards. The table identifies forecast underspends for each of the Health Boards for 1998–99, and is prepared on a cash basis.

£000
Health Boards Underspend
Argyll & Clyde 920
Ayrshire & Arran 2,000
Borders 610
Dumfries & Galloway 1,140
Fife 0
Forth Valley 855
Grampian 2,065
Greater Glasgow 0
£
Health Boards Underspend
Highland 0
Lanarkshire 0
Lothian 5,500
Orkney 0
Shetland 70
Tayside 2,100
Western Isles 0
Total 15,260
State Hospital 0
CSA 1,739
Scottish Council for Post Graduate Medical and Dental Education 1,200
Total 18,199

From 1 July 1999, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.

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