§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total Health Service expenditure per head of population in England and Wales for each of the last two years; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. FreemanThe total health service expenditure per head of population in England in 1986–87 was £339 and in 1987–88 was £371. Information about health service expenditure in Wales is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.