HC Deb 30 April 1980 vol 983 c588W
Mr. Heddle

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what changes have been made in cash limits for 1980–81 to accommodate the extension of the homes insulation grants scheme announced by his hon. Friend the Minister for Housing and Construction, Official Report, 27 March, column 681.

Mr. Stanley

With the agreement of my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland and for Wales I will include cash limits for Scotland and for Wales in this answer. The cash limits for local authority capital expenditure on housing in England, Scotland and Wales have been increased by £4.5 million, £0.5 million, and £0.3 million respectively, compared with the cash limits announced by my right hon. Friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on 26 March.—[Vol. 148, c. 600.] The revised cash limits are as follows:

Department Block number £million
Department of the Environment DOE/LA2 2,357.5
Scottish Office SO/LA2 476.1
Welsh Office WO/LA1 159.3