HC Deb 28 February 1995 vol 255 c494W
1994. Mr. Denham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the average cost per person to public funds of those receiving continual residential care, at full or part cost to the public purse in(a) 1979, (b) 1984, (c) 1989 and (d)

Mr. Bowis

This information is not available centrally.

Mr. Denham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate she has made of the percentage of the elderly who will require residential care in the years 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014 and who will, in that year be in the age cohorts 60 to 64, 65 to 69, 70 to 74, 75 to 79, 80 to 84, 85 to 89 and 90 years and over.

Mr. Bowis

Estimates for the total number of people who require residential care are not made.

Mr. Denham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish a table showing, for 1979, 1984, 1989 and 1994 the number of elderly people requiring continual residential care in each of the age cohorts 60 to 64, 65 to 69, 70 to 74, 75 to 79, 80 to 84, 85 to 89, and 90 years and over; and what these figures represent of the total population in that age cohort.

Mr. Bowis

The available information is shown in the table.

or received by or between Ministers in her Department in the last three years on the use, distribution or approval of Juice Plus;

(2) what meetings have taken place between Ministers in her Department and others in the last three years on the use, distribution or approval of Juice Plus.

Mr. Sackville

Two letters promoting Juice Plus have been addressed to Ministers in the Department and there has been correspondence with officials in the Medicines Control Agency. There have been no meetings about these products.

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