§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much money was raised in prescription charges in Wales in each year from 1970–80 to 1987–88; and into what fund these receipts are paid.
§ Mr. GristPrescription charges, including receipts from the sale of pre-payment certificates, in the family practitioner service in Wales amounted to:
Year £ million 1979–80 2.9 1980–81 5.0 1981–82 5.8 1982–83 6.4 1983–84 6.8 1984–85 7.2 1985–86 8.0 1986–87 8.5 1987–88 9.5 The prescription charges collected in the family practitioner service in Wales are credited to class XVII, vote 7.