Joe McHugh (Donegal North East, Fine Gael)
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Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount that has been spent on the overall health service, that is capital funding, administration, wages and so on between the years 1997 and 2007; the amount that was spent was spent between 1987 and 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32143/07]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the table below. The table shows the Revised Estimates Volume provisional outturns in respect of the Department of Health and Children for the years 1987-2004. Vote 40 in respect of the Health service Executive was established in 2005. The table shows the combined provisional outturns for the Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive in respect of the years 2005-2006. The figure for 2007 is the Revised Estimates Volume provision. Vote 41 in respect of the Office of the Minister for Children was established in April 2006 and outturn for that year was €353.8million. The estimate as published in the Revised Estimate Volume for 2007 is €560.8 million.