§ Ms. RuddockTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will publish a table showing the gross and net budget of the social fund for each year since its introduction, broken down into(a) crisis loans, (b) budgeting loans and (c) community care grants and the fall in real terms of the social fund budget since 1988–89.
§ Mr. ScottThe figures are as follows. The gross expenditure has risen in real terms since 1988–89. Repayments have taken time to build up.
(2) what is the allocation of the social fund to Leicestershire county council for the year 1991–92; and what was it for the year 1990–91.
§ Mr ScottInformation is not collected in this format, but such information as is available is in the Library.