§ Mr. Newensasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the total funds provided to the Essex area health authority for each of the past five years in real terms, which take into account inflation, and indicate in each case the population which this authority is required to serve.
§ Dr. VaughanRegional health authorities are responsible for the allocation of resources to area health authorities and the hon. Member may like to seek this information direct from the North-East Thames regional health authority.