HC Deb 12 July 1990 vol 176 cc283-4W
Mr. Battle

To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to her oral reply of 3 July,Official Report, column 875, to the right hon. Member for Islwyn (Mr. Kinnock) on expenditure by families on the national health service, if she will provide the figure on a comparable basis for expenditure by families on the Trident programme in the current financial year.

The Prime Minister

In this financial year, one of the peak spending years on Trident procurement, the expenditure per family on a comparable basis is assessed to be less than £1.40 per week.