The total funding allocation for the NHS Stop Smoking Services is set out in the following table.
£ million 1979-98 0 1998-99 0 1999-2000 10 (HAZs only) 2000-01 20 (10 HAZs, 10 Has) 2001-02 123 (10 HAZ, 10 Has) 2002-03 123 2003-04 41 2004-05 46 2005-06 51 2006-07 256 2007-08 256 HAZ= Health action zones. 1 £3 million in 2001-02 and 2002-03 for smoking in pregnancy initiative. 2 Including additional £5 million heavily weighted towards spearhead PCTs.
The 2006-07 and 2007-08 revenue allocations to Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) separately identify £211 million in 2006-07 and £342 million in 2007-08, around half of the £1 billion promised, to support implementation of the Choosing Health White Paper. For the two years covered by this allocation, a total of £10 million has been identified nationally to invest in the NHS Stop Smoking Services initiative.
Funding to support the NHS Stop Smoking Services has been allocated to PCTs on a weighted capitation basis, with the majority of the funding directed towards Spearhead PCTs.
Information on individual PCT allocations has been placed in the Library and is available at:
www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/OrganisationPolicy/FinanceAndPlanning/Allocations/AllocationsArticle/fs/en?CONTENT_ID=4104471&chk=kDkAyL