Expenditure (Hansard, 10 November 1992)

HC Deb 10 November 1992 vol 213 cc767-8W 767W

§ Mrs. Dunwoody
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what percentage of public spending on health was in(a) 1980 and (b) 1989–90.
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§ Mr. Sackville
The percentage of total public expenditure spent on health in the United Kingdom was 12.1 per cent. in 1979–80 and 13.8 per cent. in 1989–90. The latest available figure, for 1991–92, is 14.4 per cent.