§ Mr. Irvingasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what change in real terms in the expenditure on the probation service is anticipated between the financial year 1983–84 and the financial year 1986–87.
§ Mr. MellorThe Government's published expenditure plans envisage an increase of 14.3 per cent. in real terms in expenditure on the probation service between 1983–84 and 1986–87.