HC Deb 12 June 1986 vol 99 cc301-2W
Ms. Harman

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what percentage change there has been in the rate of inflation for medical equipment in the last six years.

Mr. Whitney

The increase in the cost of medical and surgical equipment over the period 1979–80 to 1985–86 measured by the Health Service prices index was 60.3 per cent.

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