Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding his Department has provided to support respiratory health strategic clinical networks in (a) 2009-10, (b) 2010-11, (c) 2011-12, (d) 2012-13, (e) 2013-14, (f) 2014-15 and (g) 2015-16.
There are no specific respiratory health Strategic Clinical Networks. Previously, some Strategic Clinical Networks have run voluntary respiratory activity but this has now ended.
In the three years since NHS England formed, the overall budget for Strategic Clinical Networks has been:
| 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 |
Annual budget | £ million | £ million | £ million |
Senates & Clinical networks | 34.4 | 32.1 | 26.0 |