HC Deb 28 May 1982 vol 24 c445W
Mr. Mike Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are his estimates of programmed

Health and Personal Social Services—England
Estimated Net Current and Capital Expenditure by Programme
£ million November 1980 prices
1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 *1980–81
Primary Care 2,087 2,108 2,160 2,158 2,131
(percentage of total) (19.2 per cent.) (19.3 percent.) (19.3 percent.) (19.2 percent.) (18.7 per cent.)
General Acute Hospital and Maternity Services 4,379 4,379 4,474 4,437 4,462
(percentage of total) (40.3 percent.) (40.1 percent.) (39.9 per cent.) (39.4 per cent.) (39.2 per cent.)
Services mainly for Elderly and Physically Handicapped 1,485 1,470 1,553 1,579 1,632
(percentage of total) (13.7 percent.) (13.5 percent.) (13.9 per cent.) (14.0 per cent.) (14.3 per cent.)
Services for Mentally Handicapped 468 472 481 500 513
(percentage of total) (4.3 per cent.) (4.3 per cent.) (4.3 percent.) (4.4 per cent.) (4.5 per cent.)
Services for Mentally III 802 831 844 844 861
(percentage of total) (7.4 per cent.) (7.6 per cent.) (7.5 percent.) (7.5 per cent.) (7.6 per cent.)
Services mainly for Children 582 593 603 609 631
(percentage of total) (5.4 per cent.) (5.4 per cent.) (5.4 per cent.) (5.4 per cent.) (5.5 per cent.)
Other Services 1,059 1,064 1,086 1,122 1,155
(percentage of total) (9.8 per cent.) (9.7 per cent.) (9.7 per cent.) (10.0 percent.) (10.1 percent.)
Grand Total 10,861 10,918 11,201 11,250 11,384
* Provisional.

Note: Discrepancies are due to rounding.