HC Deb 20 May 1982 vol 24 c186W
Mrs. Dunwoody

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the average budget of a district health authority in 1982–83; and what is the cost to that budget of each 1 per cent. rise in wages and inflation.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

The average budget of a district health authority is about £40 million. The cost to an authority with a budget of £40 million of a 1 per cent. rise in pay and prices would be about £0.3 million and about £0.1 million respectively.

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