§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much money was raised in prescription charges in England in each year from 1979–80 to 1987–99; and into which fund these receipts were paid.
§ Mr. FreemanPrescription charges, including receipts from the sale of pre-payment certificates, in the family practitioner service in England amounted to:
year £ million 1979–80 38.6 1980–81 70.8 1981–82 86.6 1982–83 102.8 1983–84 110.0 1984–85 120.7 1985–86 127.8 1986–87 147.9 1987–88 157.5 The prescription charges collected in the family practitioner services in England are credited to class XIV, Vote 2.