HC Deb 22 October 1993 vol 230 cc343-4W
Mr. Bayley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will give for 1993–94(a) the amount of money budgeted by each district health authority for purchasing services of the types covered by the fund-holding regulations on behalf of patients of non-fund-holding practices, (b) the number of patients registered with non-fund-holding practices in each district health authority and (c) the amount of funding per capita budgeted by each district health authority for purchasing services of the type covered by the fund-holding regulations on behalf of patients registered with non-fund-holding practices.

Mr. Sackville

The information requested in(a) is collected by the Department of Health for regional health authorities only, not for individual authorities. That requested in (b) and (c) is not collected centrally. The hon. Member may wish to contact the chairmen of regional health authorities for this information.