Health Care Funding

HC Deb 08 January 2002 vol 377 cc666-7W

Mr. Burns

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much funding for health care per patient there is in the parliamentary constituencies of(a) Sedgefield, (b) West Chelmsford, (c) South West Surrey and (d) North West Hampshire. [24631]

Mr. Hutton

Health authorities receive allocations to commission healthcare for their population. The health authorities for these parliamentary constituencies, and their allocations per weighted head of population in 2001–02, are shown in the table

Parleamentary constituency	Health authority	2001–021(£)
Sedgfield	County Durham	730
West Chelmsford	North Essex	728
South West Surrey	West Surrey	749
North West Hampshire	North and mid Hampshire	736
1 Allocation per weighted head of population