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Written question asked by Simon Coombs (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 February 1988. It was answered by Edwina Currie (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 February 1988 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Security.


Untitled Written question

Question
How much DHSS spent, in each of last 3 years for which figures available, on promotion of swimming as a form of healthy exercise. - The promotion of swimming is not funded by the Dept. The Health Education Authority includes swimming in its promotion of exercise as one aspect of a healthier way of life. It is not possible to quantify cost of this separately.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
127 c269W;127 c267W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Expenditure Health education Swimming
Contains statistics
Yes