§ Mr. Ron DaviesTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will provide a breakdown for the current financial year for each standard planning region in England, for expenditure on(a) agriculture, fisheries, food and forestry, (b) trade, industry, energy and employment, (c) road and transport, (d) housing, (e) other environmental services, (f) law, order and protection services, (g) education, (h) national heritage, (i) health and personal social services and (j) social security. [41050]
§ Mr. WaldegraveNo information is currently available on expenditure in 1995–96 attributed to each English standard planning region. An annual exercise to collect regional figures for general Government expenditure for one outturn year only is carried out annually. A functional breakdown of regional expenditure 505W will be given for financial year 1993–94 in the statistical supplement to the "Financial Statement and Budget Report", which will be published in March 1996.