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Gordon Brown announces 43bn [pounds sterling] more for public services.
Gordon Brown, chancellor of the exchequer, reiterated this week that spending on the NHS would grow to 58.6bn [pounds sterling] ($88bn) next year, compared with 54.2bn [pounds sterling] in the current financial year (2000-1).
Presenting details of his three year, comprehensive spending review to the House of Commons on Tuesday, he did not announce any new money for the NHS (above that announced in the Budget), but said that a major new package for care of elderly people would be announced next week.
Echoing the figures in the Budget, he said that that spending on the NHS would increase by 19bn [pounds sterling] over four years (1999-2000 to 2003-4). The money …
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