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Mrs. May
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many GP fundholders there are within the Anglia and Oxford health authority region by county. [11728]
Mr. Milburn
General practitioner fundholder numbers are not collected by county. The number of GP fundholders by health authority in the Anglia and Oxford region as at 1 April 1997 is set out in the table.
| Anglia and Oxford region fundholder numbers(Waves 1–7)—1 April 1997 | |||
| Health authority | Total number of funds | Total number of practices | Total number of general practitioner fundholders |
| Bedfordshire | 26 | 26 | 100 |
| Berkshire | 55 | 73 | 291 |
| Buckinghamshire | 56 | 63 | 270 |
| Cambridge and Huntingdon | 16 | 16 | 72 |
| East Norfolk | 36 | 39 | 187 |
| Northamptonshire | 36 | 38 | 167 |
| North West Anglia | 25 | 31 | 124 |
| Oxfordshire | 40 | 44 | 209 |
| Suffolk | 27 | 27 | |
| Total | 317 | 357 | 1,567 |