HC Deb 09 July 2002 vol 388 cc907-9W
Matthew Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health which fees his Department, its agencies and associated public bodies collect; how much has been raised or is anticipated will be raised from each of these fees in each year from 1989–90 to 2004–05; which of these fees count as negative expenditure; and if he will make a statement. [59876]

£million
1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01
Health authority
Fees and charges — — — — — — 67.7 90.1 92.0 1113.8
Other income — — — — — 283.4 185.1 137.9 144.1 1136.9
District Health Authorities 154.7 124.9 124.9 156.0 140.7 152.0 — — — —
Family Health Service Authority 6.6 5.9 64.8 75.8 74.4 — — — — —
NHS Trusts
Road traffic accident income — — — 13.1 13.1 13.5 16.6 19.6 91.4 122.7
Amenity beds/prescription charges 5.0 29.8 55.5 97.1 110.1 138.8 169.6 216.7 224.2 266.0

Mr. Lammy

The Department, its agencies and associated bodies collect fees or charges on a statutory basis and make charges where legislation allows on commercial services. Listed in the table is information where a fee or charge can be separately identified in accounts or departmental returns. Where fees or charges are not separately identified income has been attributed to the receiving body.

£million
1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01
NHS Supplies Authority fees — 52.0 62.9 52.9 50.5 44.0 39.1 36.1 20.3 20.4
District Health Authorities—amenity beds — 1.7 1.2 — — — — — — —
District Health Authority—road traffic accident income — 7.3 3.5 0.3 — — — — — —
Dental charges 404 394.8 367.0 383.3 381.2 383.0 388.4 419.6 431.2 453.1
Prescription charges 215.2 242.0 265.3 287.2 298.7 295.7 320.9 341.3 366.7 386.9
Nursing home inspection fees — 3.9 4.2 4.1 4.7 4.8 4.8 8.8 9.5 9.8
English National Board for Nursing: registration fees — 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
Subsidised dried milk 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.6 2.2 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.4
Medicines Control Agency—licences and inspections 17.7 21.0 23.3 25.6 22.4 26.8 28.1 26.6 29.4 34.1
Youth treatment service income 1.8 1.2 1.5 2.4 4.6 3.0 4.5 4.7 4.6 0.1
NHS Pensions Agency fees — — — — — 0.2 2.3 6.2 2.2 1.8
Medical Devices Agency Fees — — — — — 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority: licence fees — 0.6 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.2
1 Inc. PCTs.
2 NHS Logistics.

Notes:

1. Figures are for completed financial years only. Subsequent years will he reviewed in light of changes in costs in the coming periods and cannot be forecast at this stage.

2. All income is either appropriations in aid on votes, consolidated fund extra receipts or is retained by the body concerned to offset expenditure.