§ Brian CotterTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much money was spent by the Weston Area Health NHS Trust on agency nurses in each year since 1997. [167525]
§ Ms Rosie WintertonThe table shows expenditure by the Weston Area Health National Health Service Trust for non-NHS nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff from 1997–98 to 2002–03.
Expenditure (£) 1997–98 82,802 1998–99 138,981 1999–2000 164,014 2000–01 506,890 2001–02 1,306,195 2002–03 2,239,507 Source: Annual financial returns of NHS Trusts1997–87 to 2002–03