HC Deb 29 January 1991 vol 184 cc477-8W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding for health services was provided in each year since 1985(a) nationally and (b) to the Doncaster health area.

Mr. Dorrell

The table shows total spending by Doncaster health authority from 1985–86 to 1989–90—the latest year for which information is available—and total NHS spending for the same years.

Gross total expenditure
NHS England Doncaster Health Authority (£ million)
1985–86 14,923 48,842
1986–87 16,060 53,520
1987–88 17,659 60,197
1988–89 19,606 68,670
1989–90 21,139 73,298

Notes:

The source for the Doncaster spending figure is the annual accounts of Doncaster health authority. The figures in the table include the cost of capital schemes borne by the district and those borne in the accounts of Trent regional health authority for the district.

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