Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 December 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 December 2006. It was answered by Caroline Flint (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 December 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Child Vaccinations
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the total cost has been of bonus payments to GPs for child vaccinations in each of the last five years; and how many children have received such vaccinations.
- Answer
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The total payments made under the target payments scheme to general practitioner’s for childhood vaccination are shown in the following table.
£ 2001-02 70,003,000 2002-03 59,974,000 2003-04 47,190,000 2004-05 82,491,000 2005-06 81,986,000 The figures for 2001-02 are taken from annual financial returns from health authorities; the figures for the 2002-03 are taken from a combination of annual financial returns from primary care trusts and from strategic health authorities; and the figures for 2003-04 onwards are taken from annual financial returns from PCT.Information on the uptake of childhood immunisations is published annually by the information centre for health and social care and is available at www.ic.nhs.uk/pubs/immstats2005to2006/immunexcel/fileA copy has been placed in the Library.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 105642; 454 c1911W;454 c1915W
- Session
- 2006-07
- Related items
- Subjects
- Children Vaccination
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