HC Deb 13 July 1993 vol 228 cc445-6W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what proportion of the expenditure of the district health authorities in Wales was taken up in administrative costs in the last year for which figures are available; and what are the corresponding figures for each year since 1985.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

In 1991–92 the percentage share of total revenue expenditure that each health authority spends on administration was as follows:

Expenditure on administration as a percentage of total revenue expenditure
Health authority Per cent.
Clwyd 1.6
East Dyfed 2.7
Gwent 0.9
Gwynedd 2.1
Mid Glamorgan 1.1
Pembrokeshire 1.1

1 From 14 June 1986 these two hospitals merged to become Ysbyty.