§ Mr. RichardsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what funding he proposes to make available to the national health service in Wales in 1994–95 and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RedwoodSpending on the NHS in Wales will increase by £100 million from £1,975 million to £2,076 million, which represents a cash increase of over 5 per cent. —well ahead of retail inflation and pay increases£or an extra £35 for every man, woman and child in Wales. This will bring expenditure up to £716 next year for every person in Wales, or nearly £3,000 for an average family.