HC Deb 19 November 1998 vol 319 cc801-3W
Mr. Win Griffiths

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list by tumour site the cancer(a) survival and (b) death rates in the last year for which figures are available. [60608]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Data on survival rates, for England and Wales, were published by the Office for National Statistics in 'Population and Health' Monitor MB1 98/1, a copy of which is in the Library of the House. Data relating to Wales only are not currently available.

The available information on deaths by site of cancer, from the Office for National Statistics, is detailed in the following table. The data relate to deaths of Welsh residents occurring in 1997.

pupil in (a) cash and (b) real terms in each of the last three years for which figures are available. [60615]

Mr. Hain

The information requested is given in the table.

(a) Gross revenue expenditure on schools
Expenditure per pupil(£)
Cash values Constant 1998–99 prices
Local authority (b) 1996–97 (c) 1997–98 (c) 1998–99 (b) 1996–97 (c) 1997–98 (c) 1998–99
Blaenau Gwent 2,321 2,170 2,402 2,447 2,230 2,402
Bridgend 2,303 2,176 2,388 2,428 2,236 2,388
Caerphilly 2,253 2,129 2,323 2,376 2,187 2,323
Cardiff 2,131 2,041 2,245 2,246 2,097 2,245
Carmarthenshire 2,428 2,490 2,750 2,560 2,559 2,750
Ceredigion 2,723 2,680 3,015 2,870 2,754 3,015
Conwy 2,265 2,072 2,350 2,388 2,129 2,350
Denbighshire 2,224 2,032 2,305 2,344 2,088 2,305
Flintshire 2,132 2,087 2,321 2,247 2,144 2,321
Gwynedd 2,527 2,406 2,608 2,664 2,473 2,608
Isle of Anglesey 2,362 2,345 2,541 2,490 2,409 2,541
Merthyr Tydfil 2,319 2,305 2,471 2,444 2,369 2,471
Monmouthshire 2,208 2,208 2,422 2,327 2,269 2,422
Neath Port Talbot 2,334 2,355 2,502 2,461 2,419 2,502
Newport 2,155 2,170 2,377 2,271 2,230 2,377
Pembrokeshire 2,460 2,412 2,625 2,594 2,479 2,625
Powys 2,597 2,555 2,819 2,737 2,625 2,819
Rhondda Cynon Taff 2,317 2,385 2,505 2,443 2,450 2,505
Swansea 2,259 2,195 2,339 2,382 2,255 2,339
Torfaen 2,161 2,099 2,274 2,278 2,157 2,274
Vale of Glamorgan 2,072 1,903 2,141 2,184 1,956 2,141
Wrexham 2,179 2,047 2,339 2,297 2,103 2,339
Wales 2,283 2,223 2,431 2,407 2,284 2,431

Notes:

  1. (a) Includes all pre primary, primary, secondary and special schools, including grant maintained schools, plus pupil referral units. Includes re-charged schools management and administration costs, recoupment, school meals and the use of specific grants and reserves. Excludes nursery vouchers for 1997–98 and education service strategy and regulation throughout. The pupil numbers use the headcount of part time pupils, rather that the full time equivalent
  2. (b) Outturn
  3. (c) Budgets