Gareth ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much capital expenditure there has been in the NHS in England in each of the last five years; and how much of that spending was attributable to private finance initiative projects. [137091]
§ Mr. Hutton[holding answer 10 November 2003]: The information requested is shown in the table.
NHS capital expenditure, England, for period 1999–2000 to 2003–04 £million 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03(estimated) 2003–04(Planned) Net NHS capital 908 1,246 1,778 12,083 2,821 expenditure 2,32,221 PFI investment 362 598 548 479 624 Total 1,270 1,844 2,326 4,783 3,445 PFI as percentage of total 28.5 32.4 23.6 10.0 18.1 1Expenditure figures from 1999–2000 to 2002–03 are on a Stage 1 Resource Budgeting basis (and consistent with figures in table 3.3a of Departmental Report 2003). 2Expenditure figures from 2002–03 to 2007–08 are on a Stage 2 Resource Budgeting basis. 3 The Resource Budgeting Stage 2 expenditure figures shown for 2002–03 to 2003–04 are the spending plans announced by the Chancellor in his 2002 Budget. They exclude subsequent additions in 2003–04 from the Treasury Capital Modernisation Fund (TCMF).
§ Dr. Jack CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what per capita expenditure was on the NHS in(a) England and (b) Cumbria in (i) 1997–98 and (ii) 2002–03; what projections he has made for future years; and if he will make a statement. [138469]
§ 4. Mr. Hutton[holding answer 17 November 2003]: The information requested is shown in the tables.
1399W1. For 1997–98 figures are on a cash basis, whereas figures for the period 2002–03 to 2007–08 are on a stage 2 Resource Budgeting basis. As a result, figures are not
comparable across the period.
2. Figures are calculated using the latest population projections provided by ONS.
3. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.
Total NHS Expenditure per weighted head of population for 1997–98 and 2002–03 for the area covered by Cumbria and Lancashire Health Authority. Cumbria(1–2) 1997–98 – 2002–03 – Expenditure per head 600(3–5) 1,170(4,6.7) Sources
1. Assumed to be the area covered by East Lancashire, Morecambe Bay, North Cumbria,
North West Lancashire, and South Lancashire Health Authorities in 1997–1998.
2. Assumed to be the area covered Cumbria and Lancashire Strategic Health Authority 2002–2003.
SourceAudited annual accounts of the East Lancashire, Morecambe Bay, North
Cumbria, North West Lancashire, and South Lancashire Health Authorities for 1997–1998.
SourceAudited summarisation forms of the Cumbria and Lancashire Strategic Health Authority and Audited summarisation schedules of the Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Burnley Pendle and Rossendale, Carlisle and District, Chorley and South Ribble, Eden Valley, Fylde, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley, Morecambe Bay, Preston, West Cumbria, West Lancashire, and Wyre Primary Care Trusts for 2002–2003.
5. Health authority weighted population figures for 1997–1998.
6. Strategic health authority weighted population figures for 2002–2003.
7. 2002–2003 data remains provisional
8. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10
9. Expenditure figures for the period 2003–04 to 2007–08 are not yet available.
The England expenditure per head of population figures are not directly comparable with the figures for Cumbria as they include different elements of expenditure.