HC Deb 19 December 1990 vol 183 c243W
Mr. Robin Cook

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what will be the source of the funding of the £42 million additional payment through the Macfarlane Trusts; and whether this will be met by a fresh allocation to his departmental budget.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

The payment will be made from class XIII, vote 3, as have previous payments to the Macfarlane Trusts and subject to parliamentary approval of the necessary supplementary estimate, the cash limit for this vote will be increased accordingly.