§ Mr. SymsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the total underspend in his Department was on(a) capital and (b) non-capital expenditure in each financial year since May 1997. [34025]
§ Mr. IngramI refer the hon. Member to the following appropriation accounts, which provide the data requested. Copies of these are available in the Library of the House.
Appropriation Accounts 1997–98 Vol 1: Class 1 MOD, 26 Nov 1998, pps 10, 11, 12, (Vote 1) pps 23 and 31 (Vote 2) and p 32 (Vote 3).Appropriation Accounts 1998–99 Vol 1: Class 1 MOD, 19 Jan 2000, pps 10, 11, 12, (Vote 1) pps 23 and 29 (Vote 2) and p 30 (Vote 3).Appropriation Accounts 1999–2000 Vol 6: Class VI MOD, 24 Jan 2001, pps 9–11 (Vote 1).Appropriation Accounts 2000–2001 Vol 6: Class VI MOD, 23 Nov 2001, pps 11–14 (Vote 1).