Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much and what proportion of the NHS budget is projected to be spent on General Practice in 2018-19; and how much and what proportion of the NHS budget was spent on general practice in each year since 2009-10.
The proportion of National Health Service funding spent on general practice in each year between 2010/11 and 2016/17, together with NHS England’s projected spend for 2017/18 and 2018/19 is presented in the table below. No comparable data on NHS front-line spend were available for 2009/10.
Responsibility for NHS spending was devolved to NHS England after 2013/14
Cash Figures for General Practice and Front Line NHS Spend (£ millions) | |||||||||
| Department of Health and Social Care Oversight of General Practice | NHS England Oversight of General Practice | |||||||
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 |
General Practice | 8,350 | 8,397 | 8,460 | 8,831 | 9173 | 9,697 | 10,204 | 10,479 | 11,037 |
NHS Frontline Spend | 100,418 | 102,844 | 105,221 | 92,803 | 95,995 | 99,718 | 104,272 | 107,663 | 110,177 |