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Departmental Policies (Jarrow)
Mr. Hepburn: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will set out, with statistical information, relating as directly as possible to the constituency, the effects on Jarrow of his Department's actions since 2 May 1997. [153543]
Mr. Hutton: Detailed information on the impact of Department of Health policies nationally is set out in the Department of Health Annual reports "Department of Health--Government Expenditure Plans 2000-01". A copy of the most recent report is available in the House of Commons Library and on the Department of Health website at www.doh.gov.uk/dhreport.
The impact of policies is not examined by constituency and statistics collected centrally by the Department are not collected on a constituency basis.
My hon. Friend's constituency falls within the geographical area covered by Gateshead and South Tyneside health authority, Gateshead social services authority and South Tyneside social services authority.
Increase in allocations between 1996-97 and 2001-02 for Gateshead and South Tyneside health authority are shown in the table.
| Increase | |
|---|---|
| £ million (cash) | 79.7 |
| £ million (real terms) | 50.9 |
| Percentage increase (cash) | 38.21 |
| Percentage increase (real terms) | 22.46 |
Note:
Increases for 1999-2000 onwards are for unified allocations which cover hospital and community health services, prescribing and discretionary family health services. Those for previous years cover hospital and community health services only
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Gateshead and South Tyneside health authority has also received additional funding for certain policies. This includes: £1.3 million for accident and emergency modernisation in 2000-01; £83,000, £172,000, £237,000 and £159,000 for improving cancer services (breast, colorectal, lung and cancer outpatients) in 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-01 respectively; £902,000 to reduce waiting lists and times in 2000-01; £734,000 to expand critical care services in 2000-01; £497,000 to deal with winter pressures in 2000-01 and £1.1 million, £1.35 million in 1997-98 and 1998-99 respectively; and £133,000 for heart disease services in 2000-01.
Gateshead local authority's personal social services standard spending assessment for 2001-02 compared with 1996-97 is set out in the table.
| Percentage increase | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ million | Real | Cash | |
| 1996-97 | 32.309 | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | 42.639 | 16.9 | 31.9 |
In addition to the SSAs referred to, Gateshead local authority received additional funding in the form of a number of special and specific grants as set out in the table.
| 1998-99 | 1999-2000 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Transitional Grant(89) | 1,720 | -- | -- | -- |
| Partnership grant(90) | -- | 1,257 | 1,060 | 1,440 |
| Prevention grant(90) | -- | 96 | 141 | |
| Carers grant(91) | -- | 96 | 233 | 322 |
| Children's grant(91) | -- | 298 | 469 | 1,227 |
| MH Core Grant | 327 | 446 | 469 | (92)747 |
| Training Support Grant | 212 | 235 | 262 | (92)273 |
(89) The special transitional grant ended in 1998-99
(90) The partnership and prevention grants have been combined in 2001-02 and called the promoting independence grant
(91) The carers' and children's grants were introduced in 1999-2000
(92) Indicative allocation
South Tyneside local authority's personal social services standard spending assessment for 2001-02 compared with 1996-97 is set out in the table.
| Percentage increase | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ million | Real | Cash | |
| 1996-97 | 25.912 | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | 36.293 | 24.0 | 40.1 |
In addition to the SSAs referred to, South Tyneside local authority received additional funding in the form of a number of special and specific grants as set out in the table.
| 1998-99 | 1999-2000 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Transitional Grant(93) | 1,384 | -- | -- | -- |
| Partnership grant(94) | -- | 1,014 | 868 | 1,193 |
| Prevention grant(94) | -- | 77 | 116 | |
| Carers grant(95) | -- | 78 | 198 | 274 |
| Children's grant(95) | -- | 275 | 435 | 1,131 |
| MH Core grant | 182 | 252 | 355 | (96)556 |
| Training Support Grant | 190 | 189 | 186 | (96)162 |
(93) The special transitional grant ended in 1998-99
(94) The partnership and prevention grants have been combined in 2001-02 and called the promoting independence grant
(95) The carers' and children's grants were introduced in 1999-2000
(96) Indicative allocation
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Departmental Policies (Walthamstow)
Mr. Gerrard: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will set out, including statistical information relating as directly as possible to the constituency, the effect on the Walthamstow constituency of his Department's policies and actions since 2 May 1997. [154177]
Mr. Denham: Detailed information on the impact of Department of Health policies nationally is set out in the Department of Health Annual reports. A copy of the most recent report "Department of Health--Government Expenditure Plans 2000/01" is available in the House of Commons Library and on the Department of Health website at www.doh.gov.uk/dhreport.
The impact of policies is not examined by constituency and statistics collected centrally by the Department are not collected on a constituency basis.
My hon. Friend's constituency falls within the geographical area covered by Redbridge and Waltham Forest health authority and Redbridge and Waltham Forest social services authorities.
Increases in allocations between 1996-97 and 2001-02 for Redbridge and Waltham Forest health authority are shown in the table.
| Increase | |
|---|---|
| £ million (cash) | 86.3 |
| £ million (real terms) | 52.1 |
| Percentage (cash) | 34.55 |
| Percentage (real terms) | 19.22 |
Note:
Increases for 1999-2000 onwards are for unified allocations which cover hospital and community health services, prescribing and discretionary family health services. Those for previous years cover hospital and community health services only.
Redbridge and Waltham Forest health authority and the National Health Service trusts within it have also received additional funding for certain policies. This includes: £1.8 million for accident and emergency modernisation in 2000-01; £96,000, £192,000, £292,000 and £185,000 for improving cancer services (breast, colorectal, lung and cancer outpatients) in 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00 and 2000-01 respectively; Redbridge and Waltham Forest health authority has also received: £55,000 for the investment of cancer equipment which has already been delivered and is now in use; £3.2 million, £355,000 and £334,000 to reduce waiting lists and times in 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-01 respectively; £1.8 million to expand critical care services in 2000-01; £3.3 million and £1.6 million to deal with winter pressures in 1998-99 and 2000-01 respectively £149,000 for heart disease services 2000-01; and £57,700 invested into dentistry in 2000-01.
In addition, my hon. Friend's constituents will benefit from the new the £184 million proposed capital scheme at Forest Healthcare NHS Trust.
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| 1996-97 | 2001-02 | |
|---|---|---|
| £ million | 33.481 | 45.514 |
| Percentage increase (real) | -- | 20.4 |
| Percentage increase (cash) | -- | 35.9 |
In addition to the SSAs referred to, Redbridge local authority received additional funding in the form of a number of special and specific grants as set out in the table.
| 1998-99 | 1999-2000 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Transitional Grant(97) | 1,782 | -- | -- | -- |
| Partnership grant(98) | -- | 1,270 | 1,082 | 1,472 |
| Prevention grant(98) | -- | 98 | 146 | |
| Carers grant(99) | -- | 97 | 244 | 343 |
| Children's grant(99) | -- | 376 | 593 | 1,434 |
| Mental Health Core grant | 263 | 444 | 580 | 582(100) |
| Training Support Grant | 162 | 160 | 155 | 158(100) |
(97) The special transitional grant ended in 1998-99
(98) The partnership and prevention grants have been combined in 2001-02 and called the promoting independence grant
(99) The carers' and children's grants were introduced in 1999-2000
(100) Indicative allocations
| Percentage increase | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| £ million | Real | Cash | |
| 1996-97 | 46.853 | -- | -- |
| 2001-02 | 56.900 | 7.6 | 21.4 |
In addition to the SSAs referred to, Waltham Forest local authority received additional funding in the form of a number of special and specific grants as set out in the table.
| 1998-99 | 1999-2000 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Transitional Grant(101) | 2,056 | -- | -- | -- |
| Partnership grant(102) | -- | 1,480 | 1,246 | 1,623 |
| Prevention grant(102) | -- | 112 | 166 | |
| Carers grant(103) | -- | 110 | 304 | 422 |
| Children's grant(103) | -- | 670 | 1,056 | 2,561 |
| Mental Health Core grant | 446 | 660 | 822 | 824(104) |
| Training Support Grant | 204 | 205 | 200 | 194(104) |
(101) The special transitional grant ended in 1998-99
(102) The partnership and prevention grants have been combined in 2001-02 and called the promoting independence grant
(103) The carers' and children's grants were introduced in 1999-2000
(104) Indicative allocation
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