§ Mr. Laurence RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will estimate the percentage of the settlement for Gloucestershire health authority which will be used to fund the pay award for 1999–2000. [82766]
§ Mr. Denham[holding answer 30 April 1999]: 35.8 per cent. of the 1999–2000 increase in financial allocation for Gloucestershire health authority will be required to fund the pay review body awards for 1999–2000.