§ Mr. Gordon BrownTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of gross and net public sector capital spending by his Department by both central Government and local authorities for 1988–89 and for each of the next three years at current prices and at constant 1987–88 prices.
§ Mrs. Virginia Bottomley[holding answer 24 January 1989]: The following figures relate to the Department of the Environment's public expenditure programmes, housing and other environmental services. The figures for 1990–91 and 1991–92 are rounded to the nearest £10 million. Expenditure by public corporations is not shown.
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2. DOE—Housing £ million 1988–89 estimated outturn 1989–90 plans 1990–91 plans 1991–92 plans A. Central Government and local authority capital expenditure in cash terms Central Government Gross 874 969 1,200 1,500 Receipts -100 -116 -120 -120 Net 774 853 1,080 1,380 Local Authority Gross 3,245 3,153 2,800 2,650 Receipts -3,150 -3,490 -3,100 -3,000
1988–89 estimated outturn 1989–90 plans 1990–91 plans 1991–92 plans Net 95 -337 -300 -350 B. Central Government and local authority capital expenditure 1987–88 prices Central Government Gross 823 869 1,040 1,260 Receipts -94 -104 -100 -100 Net 728 765 940 1,160 Local authority Gross 3,054 2,810 2,420 2,230 Receipts -2,965 -3,128 -2,680 -2,520 Net 89 -302 -260 -290
3. DOE—Other environmental services £ million 1988–89 estimated outturn 1989–90 plans 1990–91 plans 1991–92 plans A. Central Government and local authority capital expenditure in cash terms Central Government Gross 326 441 440 440 Receipts -1 -3 — — Net 324 438 440 440 Local Authority Gross 1,462 1,058 860 860 Receipts -825 -745 -840 -840 Net 637 312 30 20 B. Central Government and local authority capital expenditure 1987–88 prices Central Government Gross 307 396 380 370 Receipts -1 -3 — — Net 305 393 380 370 Local authority Gross 1,376 948 750 720 Receipts -776 -668 -720 -700 Net 600 280 20 20