§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how much his Department spent (i) directly and (ii) indirectly on asylum seekers in(a) 1995, (b) 1996, (c) 1997, (d) 1998 and (e) 1999; and what estimate has been made of expenditure in the year 2000. [119489]
§ Mr. BayleyThe Home Office will be responding to this question on behalf of Government as a whole.