HC Deb 11 February 1985 vol 73 c52W
29. Mr. Leigh

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give figures stating the differential in per capita public expenditure between people living in Wales and the United Kingdom average.

Mr. Peter Rees

The latest available figures of identifiable public expenditure in each country of the United Kingdom are for 1982–83. For that year, identifiable per capita expenditure in Wales was £1,726 and the United Kingdom average was £1,612. Figures for 1983–84 will be available shortly.