HC Deb 22 November 1976 vol 919 cc880-1W
Mr. Wyn Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the per capita gross expenditure on the health

1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
£ £ £ £ £ £
Wales 87.79 89.95 94.71 100.03 115.33 122.60
England 83.97 87.38 93.71 99.34 111.51 119.54
Scotland 96.67 99.86 108.63 113.78 132.21 141.18

The figures are not strictly comparable because of organisational differences in the health services of each country.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what percentage of the gross expenditure on the health and

1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent.
Wales 50.0 5.45 5.55 5.63 7.28 7.55
England 5.02 5.21 5.33 5.77 7.64
Scotland 5.43 5.57 5.46 5.45 6.79

The figures are not strictly comparable because of organisational differences in the health services of each country and changes in accounting systems since reorganisation. They include the administrative and clerical support service in hospitals and the community. Comparative figures for England and Scotland for 1975–76 are not yet available.

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