HC Deb 30 January 1989 vol 146 cc41-2W
Sir John Stanley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what amounts are included within the estimated outturn public expenditure for his Department in 1987–88 in Cm. 288-II for(a) expenditure by way of grants or other forms of non-recoverable expenditure and (b) expenditure by way of loans.

Mr. Mellor

Estimated outturn expenditure for 1987–88 as detailed in Cm. 288-II included the following amounts for:

£ million
(a) Current and capital grants 152
(b) Net lending to public corporations 12

Note:

The amount shown at (b) represents the external borrowing limit for the General Practice Finance Corporation guaranteed by Treasury stock.