§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the expenditure on drugs by each health authority in Wales in (a) the hospital service, (b) the general practitioner service and (c) other services, both at current and outturn prices since 1979.
§ Mr. Mark RobinsonThe information is not available in the form requested. The following tables show(a) expenditure by health authorities on drugs for all purposes including hospital services and community health services and (b) payments made by family practitioner committees to pharmacists, general medical practitioners and general dental practitioners for the supply and dispensing of drugs.
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1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 Mid Glamorgan 1,409 1,499 1,788 2,117 2,373 2,532 2,899 Powys 175 149 184 221 241 249 240 South Glamorgan 2,661 3,062 3,644 4,148 4,427 4,647 5,588 West Glamorgan 865 1,085 1,317 1,488 1,697 1,710 1,935 Wales 8,706 10,265 12,392 14,113 15,691 16,108 17,758
(ii) Adjusted to 1985–86 prices by GDP deflator (£000) 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 Clwyd 1,603 1,732 1,902 1,977 2,021 1,890 1,788 East Dyfed 1,187 1,191 1,239 998 1,072 1,073 1,016 Pembrokeshire — — — 414 377 430 456 Gwent 2,250 2,361 2,784 2,756 3,175 2,907 2,750 Gwynedd 765 799 836 946 1,041 1,087 1,086 Mid Glamorgan 2,274 2,040 2,214 2,445 2,623 2,684 2,899 Powys 283 203 228 255 266 264 240 South Glamorgan 4,295 4,166 4,513 4,791 4,894 4,926 5,588 West Glamorgan 1,396 1,476 1,631 1,719 1,976 1,813 1,935 Wales 14,053 13,968 15,347 16,301 17,345 17,074 17,758