§ Mrs. Chalkerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the average cost per prescribed item dispensed through the NHS in each of the last seven years.
§ Mr. Moyle:Following are the figures for England:
Pence 1970 67.2 1971 75.6 1972 82.2 1973 88.2 1974 99.3 1975 127.6 1976 154.0