asked the Minister for Health if he will state in respect of each health authority, for the latest available year, the total amount spent on drugs, medicines, and medical appliances for use in the dispensary service.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on Drugs, Medicine and Appliances.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Chomhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
AMOUNT spent by each health authority on drugs, medicines and medical appliances for use in the dispensary service in the year 1959-60.
Health Authority |
Amount |
|
£ |
||
Carlow County Council |
4,100 |
|
Cavan |
,,,, |
6,700 |
Clare |
,,,, |
10,400 |
Cork |
,,,, |
10,800 |
Donegal |
,,,, |
6,800 |
Galway |
,,,, |
22,600 |
Kerry |
,,,, |
8,500 |
Kildare |
,,,, |
6,700 |
Kilkenny |
,,,, |
7,800 |
Laoighis |
,,,, |
7,000 |
Leitrim |
,,,, |
1,600 |
Limerick |
,,,, |
8,400 |
Longford |
,,,, |
3,700 |
Louth |
,,,, |
4,500 |
Mayo |
,,,, |
9,500 |
Meath |
,,,, |
11,100 |
Monaghan |
,,,, |
4,600 |
Offaly |
,,,, |
6,100 |
Roscommon |
,,,, |
6,300 |
Sligo |
,,,, |
3,200 |
Tipperary |
||
N.R. |
,,,, |
4,100 |
S.R. |
,,,, |
6,900 |
Westmeath |
,,,, |
6,400 |
Wexford |
,,,, |
10,400 |
Wicklow |
,,,, |
7,800 |
Limerick Corporation |
11,500 |
|
Balrothery Board of Assistance |
2,100 |
|
Dublin |
,,,,,, |
77,100 |
Rathdown |
,,,,,, |
6,600 |
South Cork |
,,,,,, |
25,600 |
Waterford |
,,,,,, |
10,200 |
(NOTE.— 1959-60 is the latest year for which final accounts are available. The accounts are in almost all cases still subject to audit.)