HC Deb 18 December 1989 vol 164 c26W
Mr. Prescott

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will set out general Government expenditure by the Department of Transport for the years 1974–75 to 1983–84, in cash and real terms, consistent with the figures for 1984–85 to 1992–93 that are set out in tables 3 and 4 of the 1989 Autumn Statement.

Mr. Norman Lamont

Tables 3 and 4 of the 1989 Autumn Statement public expenditure press notice set out figures for central Government's own expenditure, by Department. Figures for central Government's own expenditure by the Department of Transport in the years 1978–79 to 1983–84 consistent with those given in the 1989 Autumn Statement are as follows:

Mr. David Howell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will now review the policies of taxation in relation to benefits to employees from the provision of workplace nurseries and other child care facilities by employers.

Mr. Major

I refer my right hon. Friend to the reply that my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary gave to the hon. Member for Norwood (Mr. Fraser) on 3 November at column361.

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