Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much was spent on public health in (a) England, (b) London and (c) each London borough in each year since 2010.
Public health grant allocations to local authorities for 2016/17 will be announced shortly.
Total reported local authority public health expenditure for England, London and London boroughs for years 2013/14 and 2014/15 is set out in the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-authority-revenue-expenditure-and-financing
Prior to April 2013 primary care trusts commissioned local public health services, and information on their public health spending was not collected nationally.