asked the Minister for Health the current and capital expenditure for each health board for 1972-73 and 1973-74.
Written Answers. - Health Board Expenditure.
364.
The estimated expenditure of health boards in respect of the year 1972-73 and the amounts as now allocated for the year 1973-74 are as follows:
Health Board |
1972-73 |
1973-74 |
||
Current |
Capital |
Current |
Capital |
|
£ m. |
£ m. |
£ m. |
£ m. |
|
Eastern |
29.166 |
0.853 |
31.090 |
0.810 |
North-Eastern |
7.507 |
0.029 |
8.419 |
0.355 |
South-Eastern |
10.277 |
0.206 |
12.309 |
0.625 |
Western |
11.606 |
0.613 |
12.748 |
0.730 |
North-Western |
6.492 |
0.479 |
6.990 |
0.510 |
Mid-Western |
8.395 |
0.374 |
9.560 |
0.640 |
Southern |
15.100 |
0.716 |
17.741 |
1.580 |
Midland |
5.979 |
0.205 |
7.199 |
0.350 |
TOTALS |
94.522 |
3.475 |
106.056 |
5.600 |
The revenue allocations for the year 1973-74 will require to be adjusted, e.g. to take account of payment of allowances to nurses, and of additional provision in the budget for increases in disablement allowances, etc.