HC Deb 06 December 1984 vol 69 c234W
Mr. John Fraser

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total of all local authorities' committed expenditure for 1985–86 shown on forms HIP 2 which have been submitted to his Department.

Mr. Gow

Summaries of local authorities' HIP 2 returns for 1985–86 are available in the Library. These show expected commitments for 1985–86 of just under £1.5 billion.