HC Deb 04 April 1995 vol 257 c1087W
Mr. Touhig

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what advice the Welsh Office has given on indicative budgets for general practitioners in Gwent. [17412]

Mr. Richards

The Department's letter of 31 January 1995 to family health services authorities in Wales gave guidance on the allocation of resources for GP prescribing in 1995–96. Copies have been placed in the Library of the House.

Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the average spending on drugs by(a) fundholders and (b) non-fundholders in the latest available quarter. [17394]

Mr. Richards

Information for the quarter ending 31 December 1994 is as follows:

Average cost per patient per quarter £
Fundholders 20.15
Non fundholders 22.41