HL Deb 27 May 1999 vol 601 c111WA
Lord Skelmersdale

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Hayman on 21 April (WA 160), what was the correct ratio of total United Kingdom health expenditure to gross domestic product in 1997–98. [HL2738]

Baroness Hayman

Further to my reply to the noble Lord on 21 April, columnWA 160, the information requested is given in the table. This corrects the error that was given in a previous reply.

Year United Kingdom

Expenditure as a percentage

of Gross Domestic Product
1997–98 5.6%