Medical Insurance (Hansard, 6 April 1989)

§ 17. Mr. Nigel Griffiths
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much his proposal for private medical insurance tax relief will cost in a full year.

§ Mr. Norman Lamont
About £40 million in 1990–91.

§ 49. Mr. Rooker
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much his proposal for private medical insurance tax relief will cost in a full year.

§ 97. Mr. Steinberg
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much his proposal for private medical insurance tax relief will cost in a full year.

§ 130. Mr. Snape
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much his proposal for private medical insurance tax relief will cost in a full year.

§ Mr. Norman Lamont
About £40 million in 1990–91. In subsequent years the cost is likely to rise as more over-60s are encouraged by the relief to take out medical insurance.