HC Deb 17 November 1976 vol 919 c611W
Mr. Crowther

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will list the anticipated total of capital investment by the British Steel Corporation in the current financial year and in each of the next four financial years.

Mr. Les Huckfield

The capital development programme for the year 1976–77 is estimated at the record level of £619 million. As regards investment expenditure in subsequent years, estimates at 1975 Survey prices, were published in the White Paper "Public Expenditure to 1979–80" (Cmnd 6393). Comparable information will be included in the next White Paper on public expenditure.