Health Funding (Shropshire)

HC Deb 28 July 2000 vol 354 c990W

Mr. Peter Bradley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what have been the increases in funding for Shropshire Health Authority in cash and percentage terms for each year since May 1997. [133199]

Mr. Denham

The Information is shown in the table.

Health authority allocations—Shropshire Health Authority
	£ million	Increase, real percentage	Increase, cash percentage
1997–98	169.6	2.0	4.1
1998–99	178.3	2.1	4.9
1999–20001	247.6	3.9	6.5
2000–02	265.7	4.3	6.9
2001–023	271.0	6.44.3	9.0
1 Not directly comparable from 1999–2000 onwards due to introduction of unified budgets for HA and primary care services
2 Original.
3 Including budget announcement.

Source

Department of Health