§ Mr. GrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what the income per capita of the population is for primary care trusts in(a) Wiltshire, (b) Hampshire and (c)Berkshire. [97801]
§ Ms BlearsThe funding per weighted head of population of primary care trusts (PCTs) is shown in the table, is calculated using the cash funding made by the Department of Health, and health authorities to those PCTs. PCTs also receive small quantities of miscellaneous income for fees and charges and this has not been included in the table.
994WFrom April 2003, PCTs will be funded directly by the Department of Health.
Health authority area Funding per head(£) Wiltshire South Wiltshire 977.01 West Wiltshire 837.39 Hampshire East Hampshire 754.66 Mid Hampshire 859.55 New Forest 766.20 North Hampshire 860.08 Portsmouth City 632.39 Southampton 583.85 Isle of Wight 704.03 Berkshire Newbury and Community 694.65 Reading 815.50 Slough 834.41 Wokingham 756.00 Note
Populations derived from weighted capitation formula used for 2003–04 to2005–06 PCT revenue allocations, ie GP lists reconciled to mid 2001 Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates and weighted for age, need and cost.
Source:
Primary Care Trusts audited summarisation schedules 2001–02.