The Resource Allocation Working Party was a group set up within the National Health Service in England in 1975 to suggest a mechanism whereby resources for secondary care could be matched to need (Gatrell, 2002).
ðə ɹᵻsˈoːɹs ˌæləkˈeɪʃən wˈɜːkɪŋ pˈɑːɹɾi wʌzɐ ɡɹˈuːp sˈɛt ˌʌp wɪðˌɪn ðə nˈæʃənəl hˈɛlθ sˈɜːvɪs ɪn ˈɪŋɡlənd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv tə sədʒˈɛst ɐ mˈɛkənˌɪzəm wˈɛɹbaɪ ɹᵻsˈoːɹsᵻz fɔːɹ sˈɛkəndɚɹi kˈɛɹ kʊd biː mˈætʃt tə nˈiːd ɡˈætɹəl, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː.