§ Ms. HarmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will now publish a table showing for 1986, for each member state of the European Economic Community (i) total, (ii) public and (iii) private spending on health as a proportion of gross domestic product.
§ Mr. NewtonThe available data for 1986 from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development are as follows: 557W
Expenditure on health care as a percentage of GDP, 1986 Total, of which: Public Private Belgium 7.1 5.5 1.6 Denmark n/a n/a n/a France 8.5 6.7 1.8 Germany 8.1 6.3 1.8 Greece 3.9 3.7 0.2 Ireland n/a n/a n/a Italy 6.7 5.2 1.5 Netherlands 8.3 6.5 1.8 Portugal n/a n/a n/a Spain n/a n/a n/a United Kingdom 6.2 5.4 0.8
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Oxford region Revenue expenditure Capital expenditure District health authorities Per annual accounts £'000 At 1986–87 prices £'000 Proportion of total Per cent. Per annual accounts £'000 At 1986–87 prices £'000 Proportion of total Per cent. 1982–83 East Berkshire 43,549 52,098 13.3 4,371 5,229 18.5 West Berkshire 58,175 69,595 17.8 2,094 2,505 8.8 Aylesbury Vale 34,108 40,804 10.5 708 847 3.0 Wycombe 23,762 28,427 7.3 1,200 1,435 5.1 Milton Keynes 7,091 8,483 2.2 7,508 8,982 31.7 Kettering 25,677 30,718 7.9 664 794 2.8 Northampton 46,424 55,537 14.2 2,885 3,451 12.2 Oxfordshire 87,491 104,666 26.8 4,222 5,051 17.9 Districts-Total 326,277 390,328 100.0 23,652 28,294 100.0 1983–84 East Berkshire 45,931 52,481 13.4 7,547 8,623 30.3 West Berkshire 59,876 68,415 17.5 1,927 2,202 7.7 Aylesbury Vale 33,850 38,677 9.9 1,187 1,356 4.8 Wycombe 24,528 28.026 7.2 1,086 1,241 4.4 Milton Keynes 9,259 10,579 2.7 5,670 6,478 22.7 Kettering 26,821 30,646 7.9 1,019 1,164 4.1 Northampton 49,419 56,467 14.5 3,526 4,029 14.1 Oxfordshire 92,073 105,204 26.9 2,969 3,392 11.9 Districts-Total 341,757 390,495 100.0 24,931 28,485 100.0 1984–85 East Berkshire 47,527 52,007 12.8 6,915 7,567 28.7 West Berkshire 64,061 70,099 17.3 2,048 2,241 8.5 Aylesbury Vale 36,743 40,206 9.9 2,203 2,411 9.1 Wycombe 25,808 28,240 7.0 1,808 1,978 7.5 Milton Keynes 16,224 17,753 4.4 1,581 1,730 6.6 Kettering 29,497 32,277 8.0 1,377 1,507 5.7 Northampton 52,193 57,112 14.1 4,823 5,277 20.0 Oxfordshire 97,832 107,053 26.5 3,337 3,651 13.9 Districts-Total 369,885 404,747 100.0 24,092 26,362 100.0 1985–86 East Berkshire 50,361 52,003 12.9 6,783 7,004 26.4 West Berkshire 67,196 69,386 17.3 4,535 4,683 17.7 Aylesbury Vale 38,457 39,711 9.9 3,398 3,509 13.2 Wycombe 27,751 28,656 7.1 1,677 1,732 6.5 Milton Keynes 18,580 19,186 4.8 320 330 1.3 Kettering 30,846 31,851 7.9 1,347 1,391 5.2 Northampton 53,389 55,129 13.7 2,455 2,535 9.6 Oxfordshire 102,845 106,198 26.4 5,153 5,321 20.1 Districts-Total 389,425 402,120 100.0 25,668 26,505 100.0 1986–87 East Berkshire 54,411 54,411 13.0 5,447 5,447 19.2 West Berkshire 72,384 72,384 17.2 5,350 5,350 18.9 Aylesbury Vale 41,497 41,497 9.9 4,380 4,380 15.5 Wycombe 29,943 29,943 7.1 1,414 1,414 5.0 Milton Keynes 21,031 21,031 5.0 2,448 2,448 8.6 Kettering 32,749 32,749 7.8 1,235 1,235 4.4 Source: OECD
Note: Luxumbourg is excluded from the table because of reported inconsistencies in the national health accounts.