St. George's, Tooting

HC Deb 16 June 2003 vol 407 c76W

Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding his Department has given to St. George's Hospital NHS Trust, Tooting since May 1997. [118929]

Mr. Hutton

National health service trusts do not normally receive funding from the Department of Health but receive income for service provision from primary care trusts. The figure given is the total income, including all income from activities and all other operating income, for St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust.

Income for the latest five years for St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, for which figures are available, is shown in the table.

—000
	Total income
2001–02	251,017
2000–01	223,195
1999–2000	227,622
1998–99	185,927
1997–98	173,135

Source:

Audited summarization schedules of the St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust 1997–98 to 2001–02.