§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish tables showing, for each year from 1989–90 to date, identifiable Government expenditure by function in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, expressed(a) in cash terms, (b) as a percentage of the United Kingdom total identifiable general Government expenditure, (c) as an amount per capita and (d) as an amount per capita expressed as an index, United Kingdom identifiable general Government expenditure = 100.
§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 11 December 1991]: Information on identifiable general Government expenditure by function and territory in 1989–90 is given in tables E5a and E5b of the statistical supplement to the 1990 autumn statement (Cm. 1520). Information for 1990–91 and updated figures for 1989–90 will be published in the statistical supplement to the 1991 autumn statement, which is scheduled for publication at the end of January.