HC Deb 07 October 2003 vol 411 c64W
Mrs. Iris Robinson:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average cost of hospital admissions was in (a) 1982, (b) 1992 and (c) 2002. [130000]

Mr. Hutton:

The average cost of admissions is shown in the table.

Year Average cost of a hospital admission (£)
2001–2002 1,544
1991–1992 1,278
1981–1982 1
1Not available