HC Deb 22 July 1985 vol 83 c432W
Mr. Winnick

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the Government's latest policy on public expenditure on the social, welfare, housing services and the infrastructure.

Mr. Peter Rees

[pursuant to his reply, 17 July 1985, c. 150]: It remains the Government's policy to direct resources, within the overall spending totals, taking account of their priorities and commitments and the effectiveness with which they are used.