HC Deb 16 February 1976 vol 905 c549W
Mr. Hannam

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many ENT consultants and physiological measurement technicians (audology), respectively, are currently employed by the National Health Service.

Year Definition of major scheme used Estimated expenditure in year Estimated expenditure in 1975 PESC prices
£ million £ million
1964–65 Over £100,000 48.315 140.553
1965–66 Over £100,000 61.182 173.478
1966–67 Over £100,000 58.820 160.679
1967–68 Over £100,000 63.548 169.461
1968–69 Over £75,000 77.973 200.758
1969–70 Over £75,000 83.278 211.980
1970–71 Over £75,000 87.049 207.436
1971–72 Over £75,000 107.661 234.137
1972–73 Over £150,000 123.361 248.945
1973–74 Over £150,000 145.167 242.667
1974–75 Over £150,000 181.649 236.566
1975–76 Over £350,000 152.916 152.916
Note: The estimated expenditure is that given in Supply Estimates. For the years 1964–65 to 1968–69 inclusive the figures include Wales. Expenditure in 1974–75 and 1975–76 includes community services—e.g., health centres—formerly administered by local health authorities and purchases of land and property; these items are not included in expenditure for years prior to 1974–75.
The aggregate capital expenditure in England on the National Health Service from 1948 to 1975–76 is provisionally estimated at £2,030 million.

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