asked the Minister for Health the percentage of the gross national product expended for each of the years 1981 to 1987 inclusive in terms of (a) net current Exchequer contribution; (b) gross estimate expenditure, and (c) net capital Exchequer expenditure.
Written Answers. - Health Expenditure.
154.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:
As a Percentage of Gross National Product
|
Year |
(A) Net Estimated Current Expenditure |
(B) Gross Estimated Current Expenditure |
(C) Net Estimated Capital Expenditure |
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
1981 |
7.6 |
7.9 |
0.4 |
|
1982 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
0.4 |
|
1983 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
0.4 |
|
1984 |
7.4 |
7.9 |
0.4 |
|
1985 |
7.5 |
8.0 |
0.4 |
|
1986 |
7.5 |
8.0 |
0.4 |
|
1987 |
7.1 |
7.7 |
0.3 |