§ Lord Dean of Beswickasked Her Majesty's Government:
What are the present financial allocations to the regional health authorities and what these represent in per capita terms in each area. [HL616]
§ Baroness Jay of PaddingtonAs a result of the abolition of regional health authorities on 31 March76WA 1996, allocations for 1996–97 onwards have been made directly to health authorities (HAs).
The most recent allocations relate to 1998–99 and the table shows general allocation and general allocation per weighted head of population for each HA in England. Allocations per head of weighted population are being equalised over time.
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1998–99 general allocations and allocation per weighted head of population for health authorities in England Health Authorities Allocation Allocation per weighted head £000s £ Bradford 229,200 450 Calderdale and Kirklees 272,948 459 County Durham 298,927 448 East Riding 261,793 454 Gateshead and South Tyneside 187,624 460 Leeds 339,927 457 Newcastle and North Tyneside 248,792 462 North Cumbria 144,729 463 North Yorkshire 318,712 464 Northumberland 141,701 461 Sunderland 147,757 450 Tees 269,175 451 Wakefield 152,248 471 Barnsley 110,005 440 Doncaster 138,789 447 Leicestershire 378,967 448 Lincolnshire 278,608 463 North Derbyshire 167,949 465 North Nottinghamshire 174,754 452 Nottingham 286,648 447 Rotherham 119,916 450 Sheffield 271,140 471 South Derbyshire 246,395 459 South Humber 145,527 477 Bedfordshire 224,367 448 Berkshire 310,601 446 Buckinghamshire 263,789 460 Cambridge and Huntingdon 170,382 454 East Norfolk 270,403 461 North West Anglia 180,010 451 Northamptonshire 252,747 466 Oxfordshire 234,530 454 Suffolk 280,922 476 Barking and Havering 190,213 468 Barnet 155,454 491 Brent and Harrow 239,173 496 Camden and Islington 251,800 500 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 359,671 479 East and North Hertfordshire 205,436 471 East London and the City 366,867 445 Enfield and Haringey 248,639 471 Hillingdon 118,252 464 Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 212,220 443 North Essex 370,351 453 Redbridge and Waltham Forest 231,328 484 South Essex 303,047 450 West Hertfordshire 235,060 476 Bexley and Greenwich 222,784 493 Bromley 134,830 471 Croydon 152,812 464 East Kent 289,217 463 East Surrey 182,949 483 East Sussex, Brighton and Hove 372,547 469 Kingston and Richmond 156,580 496 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 442,521 466 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 322,343 487
1998–99 general allocations and allocation per weighted head of population for health authorities in England Health Authorities Allocation Allocation per weighted head £000s £ West Kent 406,653 472 West Surrey 274,394 489 West Sussex 342,161 463 Avon 429,674 466 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 227,525 465 Dorset 327,559 477 Gloucestershire 242,648 479 Isle of Wight 67,949 504 North and East Devon 221,388 474 North and Mid Hampshire 215,612 480 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire 240,760 468 Somerset 210,919 467 South and West Devon 280,719 469 Southampton and South West Hampshire 235,558 464 Wiltshire 251,545 481 Birmingham 506,138 464 Coventry 142,724 448 Dudley 134,546 459 Herefordshire 72,096 466 North Staffordshire 221,771 451 Sandwell 146,261 460 Shropshire 178,325 458 Solihull 83,831 472 South Staffordshire 239,424 466 Walsall 120,285 446 Warwickshire 218,459 481 Wolverhampton 118,036 456 Worcestershire 222,806 475 Bury and Rochdale 183,925 449 East Lancashire 253,100 451 Liverpool 253,814 465 Manchester 250,313 473 Morecambe Bay 151,742 485 North Cheshire 151,836 482 North West Lancashire 234,450 447 Salford and Trafford 224,171 459 Sefton 145,852 468 South Cheshire 292,831 465 South Lancashire 138,391 479 St. Helen's and Knowsley 162,218 451 Stockport 126,212 447 West Pennine 225,704 446
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Residence 1978 1988 1998 No. 10 and No. 11 Downing Street The Prime Minister, Mr. Callaghan; the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Healey. The Prime Minister, Mrs. Thatcher; the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Lawson. The Prime Minister, Mr. Blair; the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Brown. Admiralty House The Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Mulley; the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Mr. Mason; the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Mr. Rees. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Mr. King; Lord Havers; the Attorney General, Sir Patrick Mayhew. The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Prescott; the President of the Board of Trade, Mrs. Beckett; the Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Robertson. Carlton Gardens The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Owen. The Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Cook. Government House in Pimlico N/A The Home Secretary, Mr. Hurd. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; Dr. Mowlam. Bute House The Secretary of State for Scotland, Mr. Millan. The Secretary of Slate for Scotland, Mr. Rifkind. The Secretary of State for Scotland, Mr. Dewar. Hillsborough Castle N/A The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Mr. King. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Dr. Mowlam.
1998–99 general allocations and allocation per weighted head of population for health authorities in England Health Authorities Allocation Allocation per weighted head £000s £ Wigan and Bolton 273,219 441 Wirral 163,688 457 England total 22,895,307 464