§ Mr. Michael MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what is the cash-limited budget for general practitioner ancillary staff in the current financial year;
(2) what is the general practitioner premises cash-limited budget for the current financial year.
§ Mr. DorrellI refer my hon. Friend to the reply the then Under-Secretary of State gave my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Mr. Knapman) on 1 May at column
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§ Mr. DorrellThe information available centrally is shown in the table. The number of finished district spells is not equivalent to the number of patients discharged as some patients may be admitted more than once during the year.
519. We expect shortly to announce a further substantial increase in resources for final alloctions to FPCs to meet in full the actual level of commitments for practice staff reimbursement and premises improvements as at 31 March 1990.