Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the budget was for the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory in each of the last five years.
Public Health England (PHE) was formed on 1 April 2013; below are budgets for the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) for each year since PHE’s formation. The RIPL was previously part of the Health Protection Agency, whose functions transferred to PHE.
2013/14 (Actual) | 2014/15 (Actual) | 2015/16 (Budget) |
£3,491,300 | £3,667,600 | £3,465,300 |