AQW 43571/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to detail the amount spent on agency nurses in each of the last five years.
Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 11 March 2015
- Answered
- Written
- Priority
- Tabled
- 11 March 2015
- Answer due by
- 23 March 2015
- Answered
- 20 February 2015-19 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- Yes
Answer
The table below details the expenditure on Nursing Agency staff for the period 2009/10 -2013/14.
| Agency Staff – Nursing £s | |||||||
| Year | Belfast HSC Trust | Northern HSC Trust | South Eastern HSC Trust | Southern HSC Trust | Western HSC Trust | Total | |
| 09/10 | *6,066,000 | *540,199 | *3,303,414 | 1,185,710 | *1,268,818 | 12,305,407 | |
| 10/11 | *2,818,000 | 612,964 | *3,398,887 | 452,734 | *1,525,742 | 8,808,327 | |
| 11/12 | *3,114,000 | 836,225 | 2,031,664 | 263,240 | *2,070,303 | 8,315,432 | |
| 12/13 | *3,742,000 | 1,078,594 | 2,768,074 | 672,111 | *1,591,350 | 9,852,129 | |
| 13/14 | 5,326,064 | 1,153,486 | 2,187,685 | 232,546 | *2,224,631 | 11,124,413 | |
Source: Trust Finance Returns except those marked *, which have been recently sourced from the HSC Trusts.