§ Baroness Hilton of Eggardonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will announce the 1998–99 hospital and community health services revenue allocations for health authorities.
§ The Minister of State, Department of Health (Baroness Jay of Paddington)The 1998–99 hospital and community health services revenue allocations for weighted populations are given, by health authority, in the following table.
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1998–99 Health authority general allocations (£'000s) Health Authority Amount Avon 429,674 Barking and Havering 190,213 Barnet 155,454 Barnsley 110,005 Bedfordshire 224,367 Berkshire 310,601 Bexley and Greenwich 222,784 Birmingham 506,138 Bradford 229,200 Brent and Harrow 239,173 Bromley 134,830 Buckinghamshire 263,789 Bury and Rochdale 183,925 Calderdale and Kirklees 272,948 Cambridge and Huntingdon 170,382 Camden and Islington 251,800 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 227,525 County Durham 298,927 Coventry 142,724 Croydon 152,812 Doncaster 138,789 Dorset 327,559 Dudley 134,546 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 359,671 East and North Hertfordshire 205,436 East Kent 289,217 East Lancashire 253,100 East London and the City 366,867 East Norfolk 270,403 East Riding 261,793 East Surrey 182,949 East Sussex, Brighton and Hove 372,547 Enfield and Haringey 248,639 Gateshead and South Tyneside 187,624 Gloucestershire 242,648 Herefordshire 72,096 Hillingdon 118,252 248WA
1998–99 Health authority general allocations (£'000s) Health Authority Amount Isle of Wight 67,949 Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 212,220 Kingston and Richmond 156,580 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 442,521 Leeds 339,927 Leicestershire 378,967 Lincolnshire 278,608 Liverpool 253,814 Manchester 250,313 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 322,343 Morecambe Bay 151,742 Newcastle and North Tyneside 248,792 North and East Devon 221,388 North and Mid Hampshire 215,612 North Cheshire 151,836 North Cumbria 144,729 North Derbyshire 167,949 North Essex 370,351 North Nottinghamshire 174,754 North Staffordshire 221,771 North West Anglia 180,010 North West Lancashire 234,450 North Yorkshire 318,712 Northamptonshire 252,747 Northumberland 141,701 Nottingham 286,648 Oxfordshire 234,530 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire 240,760 Redbridge and Waltham Forest 231,328 Rotherham 119,916 Salford and Trafford 224,171 Sandwell 146,261
1998–99 Health authority general allocations (£'000s) Health Authority Amount Sefton 145,852 Sheffield 271,140 Shropshire 178,325 Solihull 83,831 Somerset 210,919 South and West Devon 280,719 South Cheshire 292,831 South Derbyshire 246,395 South Essex 303,047 South Humber 145,527 South Lancashire 138,391 South Staffordshire 239,424 Southampton and South West Hampshire 235,558 St. Helens and Knowsley 162,218 Stockport 126,212 Suffolk 280,922 Sunderland 147,757 Tees 269,175 Wakefield 152,248 Walsall 120,285 Warwickshire 218,459 West Hertfordshire 235,060 West Kent 406,653 West Pennine 225,704 West Surrey 274,394 West Sussex 342,161 Wigan and Bolton 273,219 Wiltshire 251,545 Wirral 163,688 Wolverhampton 118,036 Worcestershire 222,806 England 22,895,307