§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what has been the total payment by his Department to Camden and Islington health authority for each of the last five years; what is his estimate for 1997–98; and what estimate the authority has submitted to him of its need. [511]
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§ Mr. MilburnThe total payments to Camden and Islington health authority for the years 1992–93 to 1997–98 are shown in the table. Health authorities' cash limited revenue allocations are informed by the national weighted capitation formula, not by their own estimates of need. The non-cash-limited funding is demand led.
Year Health authority Cash limited payments (£) Non cash limited payments (£) Total payments(£) 1992–93 Camden and Islington District Health Authority 271,803,000 Nil 271,803,000 Camden and Islington District Health Services Authority 8,972,700 38,218,067 47,190,767 1993–94 Camden and Islington District Health Authority 256,376,200 Nil 256,376,200 Camden and Islington District Health Services Authority 11,688,100 41,702,631 53,370,731 1994–95 Camden and Islington District Health Authority 255,803,600 Nil 255,803,600 Camden and Islington District Health Services Authority 14,295,000 44,304,051 58,599,051 1995–96 Camden and Islington District Health Authority 270,168,000 Nil 270,168,000 Camden and Islington District Health Services Authority 17,369,000 47,639,671 65,008,671 1996–97 Camden and Islington Health Authority 295,839,000 52,925,429 348,764,429 1997–98 Camden and Islington Health (based on initial cash limits only) 276,612,000 — 276,612,000