§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much was spent providing(a) occupational and physiotherapy, (b) home help and (c) district nursing services in England in each of the last five years. [99390]
§ Jacqui SmithComplete information on expenditure on occupational and physiotherapy and on district nursing services is not collected centrally.
Local authority personal social services expenditure for England on home care, inclusive of management and support costs, are shown in the table.
Year £000 1997–98 1,359,761 1998–99 1,438,617 1999–2000 1,559,316 2000–01 1,625,869 2001–02 1,712,064