§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total level of expenditure on pay for general and senior managers in each year since 1985.
§ Mr. Dorrell[holding answer 18 February 1992]: The grades of general and senior managers were introduced as part of the new arrangements recommended by the Griffiths report in 1983. The cost of staff employed in general management grades is shown in the table:
England (HCHS) General managers £ million (cash) Regional/District general managers Unit/other general managers 1985–86 6.8 4.1 1986–87 8.6 17.1 1987–88 9.0 20.7
Vaccination and immunisation (2 year uptake2) Year Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis Polio Measles 1Mumps and Rubella South Derbyshire Number immunised 1982 6,333 6,339 5,042 6,342 5,042 — Uptake rate (90) (90) (63) (91) (74) — 1990–91 6,486 6,486 6,123 6,494 6,332 6,321 (91) (91) (86) (92) (89) (89) Trent Region Number immunized 1982 52,833 52,925 34,880 52,594 36,904 — Uptake rate (88) (88) (58) (88) (62) — 1990–91 56,421 56,429 52,740 56,303 54,036 53,797 (91) (91) (85) (91) (87) (87) Source: SBL 607.KC51. DH Statistics and Management Information (SMI2B), March 1992. 1 Data was not collected before 1988–89. 2 The two year uptake rate is the percentage of children immunised by their second birthday.