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Egyptian
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Esperanto
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Flemish
Fanti
French
Finnish
Fulla
Ga
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Gurmukhi
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Greek
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Hebrew
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Homa
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Hui
Icelandic
Igbo
Ilocano
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Iraqi
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Lao
Lubwisi
Lebanese
Lingala
Luo
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Lithuanian
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Mandarin
Macedonian
Moldovan
Mirpuri
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Malay
Mongolian
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Marathi
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Norwegian
Nyakuse
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Pahari
Persian
Portuguese
Philipino
Polish
Pothwari
Pusthu
Punjabi
Romanian
Russian
Sotho
Serbo-Croat
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Serbian
Shona
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Siraiki
Slovak
Samoan
Slovenian
Somali
Sorani
Spanish
Sri Lankan
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Tamil
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Content and information on NHS Direct Online and Digital TV is provided in the following languages:
Arabic
Albanian
Bengali
Cantonese
Farsi
French
Gujarati
Hindi
Italian
Korean
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Russian
Somali
Spanish
Turkish
Urdu
NHS Direct also offers to provide translated versions of any Online, Digital TV and Health Information content in the languages listed above upon request.
The budgetary allocation for these services for 2008-09 is £255,000.
NHS Direct actively encourages patients and the public to provide feedback regarding the service. Since commencing the current contract with Language Line there have been no formal complaints regarding translation services.
Mr. Laws: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much capital expenditure there was on buildings in the NHS between (a) 1979 and 1997 and (b) 1997 and 2007 in real terms using 2006-07 prices; and if he will make a statement. [225033]
Mr. Bradshaw: The information in the following table shows total capital expenditure in the NHS over the period specified. The Department does not hold historic records that identify the proportion of this expenditure on buildings.
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