§ Mr. DewarTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish an analysis, parallel to that given by the Chief Secretary on 23 May,Official Report, columns 583–4, of (a) local authority capital expenditure in Scotland which falls outside the responsibility of the Secretary of State for Scotland tabulated by function and (b) local authority capital expenditure in Wales which falls outside the responsibility of the Secretary of State for Wales.
§ Mr. MellorThe information requested, consistent with that given in the statistical supplement to the 1990 Autumn Statement (Cm 1520), is given in the tables.
local authority expenditure in Scotland on function outside the responsibilities of the Secretary of State for Scotland.
§ Mr. MellorThe information requested, consistent with that given in the statistical supplement to the 1990 Autumn Statement (Cm. 1520), is given in the table.
falls outside expenditure within the responsibility of the Secretary of State for Wales tabulated not by function but by departmental programme.
§ Mr. MellorThe information requested for local authority current expenditure, consistent with that given in table 5.8 of the statistical supplement to the 1990 Autumn Statement (Cm. 1520), is given in the tables.
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Local authority current expenditure in Scotland on functions outside the responsibility of the Secretary of State for Scotland by department. £ million 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 Intervention Board School milk and meals 3 4 4 3 3 8 Department of Trade and Industry Consumer protection 5 5 6 7 7 8 Department of Employment Help for unemployed people 3 4 3 8 6 7 Department of Social Security Rent rebates 229 263 296 315 351 385 Rent allowances 56 72 89 85 105 143 Housing benefit administration 13 14 19 19 21 25 TOTAL 299 349 404 419 476 553 TOTAL 311 362 417 437 492 576 Note: Figures have been independently rounded therefore, some individual figures do not always equal the total shown.
Local authority current expenditure in Wales on functions outside the responsibility of the Secretary of State for Wales by function. £ million 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 Intervention Board School milk and meals 1 1 1 1 1 1 Department of Trade and Industry Consumer protection 5 5 5 6 6 7 Department of Employment Help for unemployed people 2 2 3 3 3 3 Home Office Courts 9 10 11 11 13 15 Probation 8 9 10 10 12 14 Police 134 145 160 176 197 217 Civil defence 1 1 1 2 2 2 Fire 36 37 41 45 49 54 Electoral registration 1 2 2 2 2 2 TOTAL 189 204 225 246 275 304 Department of Education and Science Student awards 45 46 49 53 60 75 Department of Social Security Rent rebates 128 134 135 148 155 152 Rent allowances 40 49 49 53 59 74 Housing benefit administration 6 7 9 8 8 14 TOTAL 174 190 192 209 222 240 TOTAL 416 448 475 518 568 631 Note: Figures have been independently rounded therefore, some individual figures do not always equal the total shown.