HC Deb 05 May 1987 vol 115 cc377-8W
Mrs. Peacock

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the expenditure of the Yorkshire regional health authority for the years 1974 to 1979 on (a) revenue and (b) capital account.

Mr. Newton

Following are the total expenditure figures recorded in the annual financial accounts of the Yorkshire regional health authority and those of the former area health authorities within that region:

Hospital and community health services
Revenue Capital
£ million £ million
1974–75 166.1 16.7
1975–76 216.9 25.7
1976–77 249.8 22.7
1977–78 279.3 21.4
1978–79 313.5 27.6
1979–80 380.7 30.9

Expenditure on family practitioner services is excluded although the figures include a small element representing family practitioner committees' administration expenses.