§ Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the failures of his Department in the past 12 months.
£ million 1983–84 outturn 1984–85 outturn 1985–86 outturn 1986–87 outturn 1987–88 outturn 1988–89 outturn 1989–90 outturn 1990–91 estimated outturn Government Expenditure (all housing benefits): England 3,053 3,399 3,762 4,094 4,288 4,066 4,299 3,734 Great Britain 3,600 4,001 4,459 4,869 5,150 4,936 5,046 4,430 Local Authority Expenditure: England rent rebate (council tenants) 1,659 1,789 1,902 1,979 2,028 2,168 2,301 2,590 rent allowance 483 614 784 877 892 912 1,094 1,417 rate rebates 1,044 1,159 1,251 1,389 1,425 1,157 1,212 0 Great Britain rent rebate (council tenants) 1,980 2,145 2,296 2,420 2,506 2,714 2,882 3,192 rent allowance 536 687 881 998 1,030 1,051 1,258 1,610 rate rebates 1,218 1,354 1,479 1,635 1,701 1,373 1,263 0