§ Mr. Jim CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much money has been spent(a) on research and (b) on care in connection with AIDS in each of the past three years. [67799]
§ Ms Blears[holding answer 10 July 2002]Expenditure on AIDS research was £20.2 million in 1999–2000 and £21.3 million in 2000–01. Data for 2001–02 are currently being compiled and are expected to be in line with spend for previous years.
Expenditure on HIV/AIDS treatment and social care is shown in the table.
£million NHS authorities Total 1999–2000 233 15.5 248.5 2000–01 234.6 16 250.6 2001–02 276.2 16.5 292.7