asked the Minister for Health the estimated amount of moneys spent by each health board on medicines and appliances for those eligible for free drugs and appliances.
Written Answers. - Free Drugs and Appliances Cost.
465.
The estimated amounts which will be expended by each health board on drugs, medicines and appliances under the long-term illness scheme in 1978 are as follows:
Health Board |
Amount |
£ |
|
Eastern |
950,000 |
Midland |
105,000 |
Mid-Western |
160,000 |
North-Eastern |
140,000 |
North-Western |
80,000 |
South-Eastern |
145,000 |
Southern |
285,000 |
Western |
155,000 |
Total |
2,020,000 |