Public Expenditure on Health and Personal Social Services 2009 - Health Committee Contents


7.  EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY

7.1.11  Can the Department state the cost of employing Managers and senior managers, and Administrative and clerical staff, in both cash terms and as a percentage of the overall NHS budget, for each year from 1990-91? (Q90)

Answer

  1.  The available information is given in table 90.

Table 90

COST OF MANAGERS, SENIOR MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATION AND CLERICAL STAFF



Year
Managers and senior
managers
(3)
As a percentage of
NHS budget
(3)
Administrative and
clerical
(3)
As a percentage of
NHS budget
(3)
  
£000
%
£000
%

1991-92
383,837
1.5%
1,425,918
5.6%
1992-93
497,625
1.8%
1,545,005
5.5%
1993-94
611,685
2.1%
1,605,238
5.5%
1994-95
716,052
2.3%
1,637,149
5.4%
1995-96
789,507
2.5%
1,698,967
5.3%
1996-97
866,974
2.6%
1,785,112
5.4%
1997-98
911,539
2.6%
1,825,644
5.3%
1998-99
952,327
2.6%
1,936,739
5.3%
1999-2000
1,054,677
2.6%
2,078,771
5.2%
2000-01
1,186,573
2.7%
2,278,853
5.2%
2001-02
1,331,350
2.7%
2,597,513
5.3%
2002-03 (1)
1,570,630
2.9%
2,894,007
5.4%
2003-04 (1)
1,777,263
2.8%
3,186,493
5.0%
2004-05
2,097,674
3.2%
3,411,692
5.2%
2005-06
2,213,552
3.2%
3,647,542
5.3%
2006-07
2,088,039
3.0%
3,618,121
5.1%
2007-08
1,825,064
2.5%
3,527,708
4.8%
2008-09
1,815,193
2.5%
3,767,963
5.2%

Source:
Workforce Planning and Productivity (financial returns of NHS bodies 1991-92 to 2008-09)
  
Footnotes:
1.  Figures for 2002-03 and 2003-04 exclude expenditure administered by West Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust on behalf of NHS Professionals to avoid a double count.
2.  The 2008-09 figures are "as submitted" and are still subject to DH internal validation and integrity checks.
3.  These figures do not include expenditure by NHS foundation trusts.





 
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