§ Mr. GalbraithTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the budget of the Scottish Health Education Group, formerly the Scottish Health Education Unit and Scottish Council for Health Education in each 563W financial year from 1978–79 to 1988–89, expressed as actual expenditure and as a percentage of the total Scottish Health Service spending in each of the specified years.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythExpenditure by the Scottish Health Education Group since 1978–79 is shown in the following table:
Financial year SHEG expenditure £000 Percentage of NHS expenditure in Scotland 1978–79 1,064 0.119 1979–80 1,252 0.118 1980–81 1,540 0.115 1981–82 1,889 0.123 1982–83 2,136 0.129 1983–84 2,086 0.135 1984–85 2,799 0.147 1985–86 3,077 0.153 1986–87 3,057 0.143 1987–88 3,220 0.138 1988–89 13,326 0.128 1 Budget provision.