To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much on average it cost his Department to fund a one-year degree-level health visitor course for a qualified nurse in 2008-09. (305261)

The average cost of funding a one-year degree-level health visitor course for a qualified nurse in 2008-09 is not held centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what expenditure his Department incurred on training and professional development for health visitors in the last three years. (305262)

Information on expenditure incurred on training and professional development for health visitors in the last three years is not held centrally.

This information can be provided by SHA workforce education commissioning teams.