§ Mr. AllanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what (i) amount and (ii) percentage of the proceeds of the windfall tax allocated in the 1999 Budget to(a) the New Deal for 18 to 24-year-olds, (b) the New Deal for the long-term unemployed, (c) the New Deal for lone parents and (d) the New Deal for the 180W sick and disabled, for expenditure during the 1999–2000 financial year were (1) spent during that year and (2) carried forward for future years, indicating the reasons for any underspend. [120411]
§ Mr. BlunkettThe information requested will not be available until June when outturn expenditure is confirmed and agreement reached with the Treasury on amounts to be carried forward. Table 4.1 of the Financial Statement and Budget Report March 2000 sets out the latest published allocations for 1999–2000.