§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will call for a report on the level of management436W allowance given to general practitioners in Sunderland who are (a) fundholders and (b) non-fundholders.
§ Mr. MaloneNo. Management allowances reimburse fundholding general practitioners for costs incurred in directly managing their funds and purchasing care on behalf of their patients.
Non-fundholders do not have such additional responsibilities and do not receive management allowances.