Grant-Related Expenditure

HC Deb 25 November 1987 vol 123 cc232-3W

Mr. McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make it his policy to set grant-related expenditure assessments for each metropolitan fire and civil defence authority for 1988–89 by reference to original respective redetermination submissions for 1987–88, updated for inflation and other committed expenditure.

Mr. Chope

The Secretary of State's proposals for the 1988–89 RSG settlement are set out in the consultation paper sent to local authorities on 27 October, a copy of which is in the Library.