§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services, pursuant to the answer to the hon.
Income under section 65 of the National Health Service Act 1977 (Constant prices)1 (Charges for private in-patienl beds) £ thousands Regions 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 Northern 959 1,105 1,200 740 1,107 1,081 1,026 1,093 Yorkshire 3,137 3,069 3,498 2,520 3,249 3,273 3,143 2,601 Trent 2,403 2,493 2,383 2,143 1,873 1,542 1,600 1,561 East Anglian 2,058 2,162 2,554 1,940 2,098 1,660 1,907 1,898 North West Thames 10,076 9,382 9,804 7,591 7,032 6,450 6,122 5,096 North East Thames 7,356 7,173 7,716 10,650 9,885 9,071 8,695 7,569 South East Thames 8,139 8,330 8,621 7,669 7,366 6,631 6,699 5,732 South West Thames 3,339 3,222 3,459 3,216 3,118 2,814 2,412 2,070 Wessex 2,211 2,466 2,793 2,252 2,413 1,980 1,529 1,282 Oxford 3,828 3,656 3,694 3,249 3,253 3,242 3,410 3,320 South Western 1,678 1,811 1,947 1,699 1,886 1,604 1,794 1,721 West Midlands 3,861 4,048 4,414 2,994 3,496 3,251 2,987 2,582 Mersey 1,412 1,535 2,039 1,601 1,645 1,564 1,806 1,663 North Western 3,907 4,126 4,378 2,805 3,199 3,094 3,238 2,727 REGIONS TOTAL 54,364 54,578 58,500 51,069 51,620 47,257 46,368 40,915 Special health authorities2 7,078 6,836 7,226 6,636 7,278 7,516 8,992 7,548 ENGLAND TOTAL 61,442 61,414 65,726 57,705 58,898 54,773 55,360 48,463 Notes: 1 1986–87 levels as measured by the hospital and community health services pay and price deflator. 2 Special health authorities for the London postgraduate teaching hospitals.