§ Mr. Rookerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list for the inner city partnership authorities the variation from the 1985–86 budget, outlining reasons for any underspends.
§ Mr. John PattenThe figures requested are:
£ million Partnership Allocation1 Provisional outturn Birmingham 26.0 24.3 Hackney 12.0 11.5 Islington 10.4 10.0 Lambeth 13.5 12.1 Liverpool 24.1 22.0 Manchester/Salford 25.0 23.2 Newcastle/Gateshead 19.6 19.6 1 Includes any additional mid-year allocations. The local authorities are responsible for managing expenditure on approved projects so as to use fully the allocation provided.