HC Deb 23 June 1983 vol 44 c1W
Mr. Renton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether any changes will be made to the cash limits of the Manpower Services Commission.

Mr. Alan Clark

Subject to parliamentary approval of the necessary Supplementary Estimates, the total grant-in-aid of the Manpower Services Commission will be

Present cash limit* Increase Revised cash limit
£ £ £
Class IV, Vote 16
Manpower Services Commission 1,210,905,000 19,886,000 1,230,791,000
Class XV, Vote 4
Manpower Services Commission Scotland 137,189,000 2,888,000 140,077,000
Class XVI, Vote 4
Manpower Services Commission, Wales 70,860,000 1,475,000 72,335,000
* As announced on 12 May [Official Report, Vol. 42, c. 416]: original cash limits revised to take account of reduction in national insurance surcharge.

These increases will be met from the Contingency Reserve, and will not therefore add to planning total of public expenditure.