HC Deb 29 January 1993 vol 217 cc882-3W
Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish figures showing capital receipts as a proportion of capital expenditure in the national health service for each year since 1988.

Mr. Sackville

The information requested is given in the table.

National health service capital expenditure
Gross Net Receipts Capital receipts as a proportion of gross NHS capital expenditure per cent.
1987–88 1,129 926 204 18.1
1988–89 1,221 921 300 24.6
1989–90 1,454 1,221 232 16.0
1990–91 1,603 1,425 178 11.1
1991–92 1,668 1,502 167 10.0

Note Figures are derived from the appropriation accounts.

Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish figures showing health expenditure as a proportion of gross domestic product for each year since 1979.

Mr. Sackville

The information requested is in the table.

United Kingdom NHS1 expenditure as a percentage of gross domestic product
Gross expenditure as a percentage of GDP
1978–79 4.7
1979–80 4.7
1980–81 5.3
1981–82 5.5
1982–83 5.5
1983–84 5.3
1984–85 5.4
1985–86 5.2
1986–87 5.2
1987–88 5.1
1988–89 5.1
1989–90 5.1
1990–91 5.3
1991–92 5.7
1992–932 5.8
1 NHS includes HCHS, FHS, CHMS, Departmental Administration and NHS trusts.
2 Figures for 1992–93 are estimates.

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