Gross health expenditure for 2001 was €7,077.260 million, of which capital was €373.620 million and non-capital was €6,703.640 million. Gross health expenditure for 2002 will be approximately €8,188.582 million, of which capital is €496.575 million and non-capital is €7,692.007 million. The gross expenditure total for 2002 represents a 16% increase on the 2001 out-turn. When account is taken of the appropriations-in-aid income, the net expenditure total is €6,991.848 million, representing a 17% increase on the 2001 out-turn. This is further proof of this Government's commitment to the provision of a quality, patient-centred health service.