§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list, by trust in each region, details of income from private patients for 1993–94 and 1994–95(a) as a total and (b) as a percentage of total trust income. [39950]
§ Mr. RichardsThe information requested is as follows:
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Private patients income1 1993–94 1994–952 NHS Trust Private patients £000 Private patients as a percentage of total income Private patients £000 Private patients as a percentage of total income East Glamorgan NHS Trust3 n/a n/a 106 0.223 South East Wales Ambulance Trust4 n/a n/a n/a n/a Mid Glamorgan Ambulance Trust3 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Consists of money received from NHS patients paying for accommodation in single rooms or small wards (Section 63 NHS Act), private in-patients (Section 65), private non-resident patients (Section 66) and accommodation and services provided under Section 58 of the NHS Act 1977. Overseas visitors (Section 121, not eligible for free treatment have been excluded (as they are charged NHS patients). 2 1994–95 figures are provisional. 3 These Trusts did not become operational until 1 April 1994. 4 These Trusts do not provide private patient services.