§ Sir David Priceasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what has been the expenditure of the Wessex health region for each year from 1979 to 1984 on current and capital accounts, expressed both in current cash terms and at fixed prices.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThe information requested is given in the following table:
£ million Current expenditure Capital expenditure Year At 1983–84 prices* At 1983–84 prices* 1978–79 223.6 380.8 19.6 33.3 1979–80 271.2 395.3 22.7 33.1 1980–81 349.4 429.3 33.7 41.5 1981–82 389.0 434.7 37.7 42.1 1982–83 418.4 437.5 41.7 43.7 1983–84 449.1 449.1 49.2 49.2 * Using Gross Domestic Product deflator.