§ Dr. TongeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate of the increased workload on(a) haemotology, (b) blood transfusion and (c) clinical chemistry services he has made arising from his target for cardiac operations. [107458]
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§ Mr. Denham[holding answer 1 February 2000]: £50 million has been allocated to deliver the additional revascularisation procedures announced by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State on 18 October. This includes £30 million revenue over two years to meet the staffing costs associated with this extra clinical activity. The detailed application of these funds is currently being determined.