§ Mr. DafisTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the new control totals of spending, by Department, for 1988–89 on the format produced in the Red Book for 1997–98. [7154]
§ Mr. DarlingFigures for planned spending in 1998–99 for each department were published in table 1.2 of thePublic Expenditure Statistical Analyses 1997–98, Cm 3601. Apart from some minor technical changes discussed in the Financial Statement and Budget Report, paragraph 4B.14, these have been updated only to take account of the allocation of the existing Reserve to the Government's priorities of health and schools. The spending announced in the Budget on the Welfare to Work package and investment in housing under the Capital Receipts Initiative is additional to the Control Total.
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Control Total by Department 1£ million Defence 22,276 Foreign Office 1,074 International Development 2,321 Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 3,416 DTI—Programme 3,051 DTI—Nationalised Industries -176 ECGD 1 DETR—Transport 4,589 DETR—Local Government 32,581
Control Total by Department 1£ million DETR—Other 7,557 Home Office 6,801 Legal Departments 2,747 Education and Employment 13,945 National Heritage 959 Health 36,362 Social Security 83,101 Scotland 14,620 Wales 6,987 Northern Ireland 8,315 Chancellor's Departments 3,199 Cabinet Office 1,034 European Communities 2,392 Local Authority self-financed expenditure 13,700 Reserve 2,800 Control Total 273,600 1 Figures are rounded to the nearest £1 million, except LASFE, the Reserve and the Control Total, which are rounded to the nearest £100 million.