HC Deb 17 December 1992 vol 216 cc377-8W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what account will be taken of revenue from the national lottery when planning public expenditure; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Portillo

The Government do not intend that the proceeds should be brought within the public spending control total, and the Government will not make any case-by-case reduction in conventional expenditure programmes to take account of awards from the lottery proceeds.

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