Hampshire Social Services

HC Deb 14 March 1995 vol 256 cc548-9W

Mr. Hunter

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what has been the expenditure of Hampshire country council on social services each year since 1979 expressed in cash terms, real terms and as a real terms percentage increase or decrease on 1979 and the previous year.

Mr. Bowls

The information is shown in the table.

Net personal social cervices expenditure by Hampshire County Council
	Net expenditure	Net expenditure Real terms at 1992–93	Change over previous year Real terms	Increase over 1978–79 Real terms
Year	Cash £ million	£ million	Percentage	Percentage
1981–82	37.7	69.3	2.6	5.7
1982–83	40.9	70.1	1.2	6.9
1983–84	43.2	70.7	0.8	7.8
1984–85	45.6	71.1	0.6	8.5
1985–86	47.6	70.4	-1.0	7.5
1986–87	51.3	73.6	4.5	12.3
1987–88	57.9	78.8	7.1	20.3
1988–89	64.2	82.0	4.0	25.1
1989–90	69.2	82.6	0.8	26.1
1990–91	79.9	88.3	6.9	34.8
1991–92	91.7	95.4	8.0	45.5
1992–93	100.8	100.8	5.7	53.8