§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Prime Minister whether she will publish the projections for future public expenditure based on 10, 15 and 20 per cent. Civil Service staff cuts.
§ The Prime MinisterThe revised cash limits for 1979–80 allow for a level of expenditure on Civil Service staff and related costs of approximately £4,275 million. The Government's public expenditure plans for the medium term are expected to be published in March.