§ Mr. AingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will provide a breakdown of the spending at his Department on nurse education and training for the years 1990–91 to 1993–94, identifying spending allocated to(a) pre-registration education, (b) post-regristration education and (c) nurse teacher training and support.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesFunding of post-regristration education is not identifiable centrally.
Nurse Education and Training £ millions Nurse Teacher Training 000's 1990–91 31.8 504 1991–92 33.9 524 1992–93 28.5 433 1993–94 27.1 278 Notes:
1. The figures for 1990–91 to 1992–93 include Health Authority expenditure on student/pupil salaries and Welsh National Board revenue. The figures do not include overhead costs met by Health Authorities. 'The 1993–94 figure is the expenditure on nurse education under the Towards 2000 arrangements.
2. The figures for nurse teacher training relate to funding by Welsh National Board.
§ Mr. AingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what steps he is taking to provide for the redeployment of nurse tutors in the South East Wales Institute of Nursing and Midwifery Education displaced as a consequence of the proposed reduction in nursing student numbers;
241W(2) what steps he is taking to provide for the retraining and redeployment of nurse teachers who are displaced as a result of the proposed reduction in the number of nursing students.
§ Mr. Gwilyum JonesThis is under consideration.
§ Mr. AingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the total cost of the changes in nurse education since 1989 resulting from the introduction of Project 2000.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesThe total cost to nurse education of the introduction in 1991 of Project 2000 is not seperately identifiable. Additional central funding of approximately £24 million was made to health authorities between
Billing authority (a) Households with outstanding banding proposals (b) Total of proposals made (c) Total of households (d) (a) as percentage of (b) (e) (a) as percentage of (c) Aberconwy 873 1,227 24,985 71.15 3.49 Alyn and Deeside 737 1,197 30,323 61.57 2.43 Arfon 728 998 24,257 72.95 3.00 Blaenau Gwent 306 679 32,466 45.07 0.94 Brecknock 975 2,122 18,402 45.95 5.30 Cardiff 2,398 3,942 120,783 60.83 1.99 Carmarthen 1,544 2,384 24,236 64.77 6.37 Ceredigion 2,285 3,837 30,247 59.55 7.55 Colwyn 749 1,312 25,487 57.09 2.94 Cynon Valley 514 932 27,914 55.5 1.84 Delyn 628 1,171 28,033 53.63 2.24 Dinefwr 1,243 2,025 17,157 61.38 7.24 Dwyfor 571 792 14,540 72.10 3.93 Glyndwr 746 1,229 18,571 60.70 4.02 Islwyn 400 705 26,846 56.74 1.49 Llanelli 637 1,126 32,350 56.57 1.97 Lliw Valley 578 968 26,849 59.71 2.15 Meirionnydd 452 1,040 17,909 43.46 2.52 Merthyr Tydfil 330 672 25,037 49.11 1.32 Monmouth 1,598 2,695 32,300 59.29 4.95 Montgomeryshire 685 1,749 23,754 39.17 2.88 Neath 468 945 27,545 49.52 1.70 Newport 413 1,318 55,602 31.34 0.74 Ogwr 1,097 1,623 54,757 67.59 2.00 Port Talbot 390 678 21,193 57.52 1.84 Preseli Pembs 1,566 2,605 31,020 60.12 5.05 Radnorshire 650 1,177 11,153 55.23 5.83 Rhondda 230 691 33,177 33.29 0.69 Rhuddlan 467 817 24,475 57.16 1.91 Rhymney Valley 514 979 41,449 52.50 1.24 South Pembs 859 1,635 19,876 52.54 4.32 Swansea 1,874 3,454 78,460 54.26 2.39 Taff-Ely 715 1,334 39,178 53.60 1.83 Torfaen 466 911 37,997 51.15 1.23 Vale of Glamorgan 1,314 1,912 47,202 68.72 2.78 Wrexham Maelor 974 1,913 48,020 50.91 2.03 Ynys Mon 1,069 1,787 31,378 59.82 3.41 Totals 32,043 56,581 1,224,928 56.63 2.62