§ Mr. CotterTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the annual NHS funding allocated to Avon Health Authority for 2000–01. [116004]
§ Ms StuartAvon Health Authority's revenue allocation for 2000–01 is £629.4 million, which represents a cash increase of £40.7 million (6.9 per cent.). Money from the £660 million announced by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 22 March will be allocated to health authorities shortly.