§ Mr. Gordon BrownTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what sum has been set aside in 1988–89 and 1989–90 in public expenditure plans for(a) social security and (b) health to fund the announcement he made on 7 November, Official Report, columns 21–27.
§ Mr. LawsonThe cost of extra help for poorer pensioners will be additional to the current plans for the social security programme and will be found from the reserves, within the planning totals published in the autumn statement.