Northern Ireland Subvention (Hansard, 4 July 1990)

HC Deb 04 July 1990 vol 175 cc604-5W 605W

§ Mr. McNamara
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish the amount of the direct subvention by the British Exchequer to Northern Ireland in the financial year 1989–90 as well as amounts budgeted for in future periods.

§ Mr. Cope
The information requested is as follows:—

Subvention Provisional Outturn (£ million)

1989–90 1,721

This figure excludes a payment of £265 million in connection with Shorts plc.
Figures are not available for future years.