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Written question asked by John Cummings (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 May 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 May 2009. It was answered by Ann Keen (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 June 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Diabetes: North East

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the cost to the NHS of the treatment of diabetes in the North East Strategic Health Authority in each of the last three years.
Answer

The following table shows the expenditure on diabetes for the North East Strategic Health Authority for the last three years in which data are available.

Expenditure on own population (£000)
2004-05 37,719
2005-06 47,870
2006-07 42,713
Note:
Figures do not include prevention or general medical services expenditure.
Source:
Department of Health Programme Budgeting

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
493 c392-3W; 276996
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Diabetes North East
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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