HC Deb 16 January 1975 vol 884 c175W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total cost of running the health services in Wales in all their aspects during 1974; and how this figure compares with the figures for 1970, 1971, 1972, and 1973, respectively.

Mr. John Morris

The information, on a financial year basis, is set out below. The figure for 1974–75 is the present estimate.

1969–70 1970–71 1972–72
97.1 113.9 121.7
1972–73 1973–74 1974–75
137.2 156.3 207.7*
* Includes £2.9 million for school health services which became my responsibility on 1st April 1974.

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