Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the cost was of backlog maintenance for the NHS estate in England in each level of assessed risk in (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15 to date.
The information held by the Department is shown in the following table:
| 2009-10 £ million | 2010-11 £ million | 2011-12 £ million | 2012-13 £ million | 2013-14 £ million |
High risk | 301 | 322 | 296 | 353 | 357 |
Significant risk | 1,107 | 1,022 | 927 | 1,002 | 1,017 |
Moderate risk | 1,514 | 1,523 | 1,485 | 1,477 | 1,426 |
Low risk | 1,174 | 1,299 | 1,316 | 1,204 | 1,242 |
Total | 4,096 | 4,166 | 4,024 | 4,036 | 4,042 |
Information for 2014-15 will be published in October 2015.