HC Deb 09 June 1981 vol 6 c64W
20. Mr. Colin Shepherd

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the cost of administering the National Health Service expressed as a percentage of the total cost of the service.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

Management costs accounted for about 5.05 per cent. of health authorities' and family practitioner committees' revenue resources at 31 March 1980, the latest date for which information is available.

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