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Mr. Hannam
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many ENT consultants and physiological measurement technicians (audology), respectively, are currently employed by the National Health Service.
| Year | Definition of major scheme used | Estimated expenditure in year | Estimated expenditure in 1975 PESC prices | ||
| £ million | £ million | ||||
| 1964–65 | … | … | Over £100,000 | 48·315 | 140·553 |
| 1965–66 | … | … | Over £100,000 | 61·182 | 173·478 |
| 1966–67 | … | … | Over £100,000 | 58·820 | 160·679 |
| 1967–68 | … | … | Over £100,000 | 63·548 | 169·461 |
| 1968–69 | … | … | Over £75,000 | 77·973 | 200·758 |
| 1969–70 | … | … | Over £75,000 | 83·278 | 211·980 |
| 1970–71 | … | … | Over £75,000 | 87·049 | 207·436 |
| 1971–72 | … | … | Over £75,000 | 107·661 | 234·137 |
| 1972–73 | … | … | Over £150,000 | 123·361 | 248·945 |
| 1973–74 | … | … | Over £150,000 | 145·167 | 242·667 |
| 1974–75 | … | … | Over £150,000 | 181·649 | 236·566 |
| 1975–76 | … | … | Over £350,000 | 152·916 | 152·916 |
| Note: The estimated expenditure is that given in Supply Estimates. For the years 1964–65 to 1968–69 inclusive the figures include Wales. Expenditure in 1974–75 and 1975–76 includes community services—e.g., health centres—formerly administered by local health authorities and purchases of land and property; these items are not included in expenditure for years prior to 1974–75. | |||||
| The aggregate capital expenditure in England on the National Health Service from 1948 to 1975–76 is provisionally estimated at £2,030 million. | |||||