Strategic Clinical Networks admin funding is allocated on an equal share basis. Programme funding is allocated on an un-weighted population basis.<\/p>
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In 2013/14 and 2014/15 funding allocations covered both Strategic Clinical Networks and Clinical Senates. In 2015/16, funding for Strategic Clinical Networks has been separated.<\/p>
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For both 2013/14 and 2014/15, the allocations were:<\/p>
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Geographical Area<\/p> (Strategic Clinical Network and Clinical Senate)<\/p><\/td> | Admin Funding £\u2019000<\/p><\/td> | Programme Funding £\u2019000<\/p><\/td> | TOTAL<\/p> £\u2019000<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cheshire and Merseyside<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,447<\/p><\/td> | £2,281<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East of England<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,573<\/p><\/td> | £4,406<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Midlands<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,825<\/p><\/td> | £3,658<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,606<\/p><\/td> | £3,439<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern England<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,879<\/p><\/td> | £2,712<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
London<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £4,794<\/p><\/td> | £5,627<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South East<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,687<\/p><\/td> | £3,520<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South West<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £2,793<\/p><\/td> | £3,626<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thames Valley<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,233<\/p><\/td> | £2,066<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wessex<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £1,592<\/p><\/td> | £2,426<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Midlands<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,342<\/p><\/td> | £4,175<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> | £833<\/p><\/td> | £3,230<\/p><\/td> | £4,063<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TOTAL<\/p><\/td> | £10 million<\/p><\/td> | £32 million<\/p><\/td> | £42 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p> <\/strong>The 2015/16 programme budget allocations for Clinical Networks were:<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Clinical Network<\/p><\/td> 2015/16 Programme Funding<\/p> £\u2019000<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cheshire and Mersey<\/p><\/td> £1,059<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East of England<\/p><\/td> £2,725<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Midlands<\/p><\/td> £2,043<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria<\/p><\/td> £1,968<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northern England<\/p><\/td> £1,438<\/p><\/td><\/tr> London<\/p><\/td> £3,633<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South East<\/p><\/td> £2,043<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South West<\/p><\/td> £2,119<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thames Valley<\/p><\/td> £1,059<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wessex<\/p><\/td> £1,211<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Midlands<\/p><\/td> £2,573<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td> £2,422<\/p><\/td><\/tr> TOTAL<\/p><\/td> £24.3 million<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> The admin funding for Clinical Networks in 2015/16 is currently being determined as part of the implementation of NHS England\u2019s Organisational Alignment and Capability Programme.<\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p>"}
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