§ Mr. WattsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, how long he expects it to take fully to implement the new funding system for primary care trusts. [158183]
§ Mr. Hutton[pursuant to his reply, 4 March 2004, Official Report, c. 1117W]: I regret my previous response was incorrect. The second paragraph of the response should have read as follows.
The new formula was used to set PCT target allocations for the latest round of national health service revenue allocations, covering the period 2003–06.