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Sir J. Gilmour
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what increase is planned for expenditure on the National Health Service in Scotland in each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Gordon Campbell
In terms of the White Paper on Public Expenditure of last November a total addition of £121 million at 1971 prices is planned for the five-year period to 1975–76. The figures for the individual years are as shown below:
| £ million | |
| 1971–72 | 8 |
| 1972–73 | 19 |
| 1973–74 | 24 |
| 1974–75 | 32 |
| 1975–76 | 38 |
| Total | 121 |