§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much of the money spent on all types of consultancy by her Department in 1992–93 was spent by(a) the national health service management executive, (b) by regional health authorities and (c) by centrally run patient services.
§ Mr. Sackville[holding answer 28 March 1994]: Expenditure on consultancy funded from the administration vote of the Department for the national health service management executive in 1992–93 was £6,765,821. Consultancy expenditure incurred from centrally held budgets funded from the hospital and community health services vote is not separately identifiable.