HC Deb 04 May 1993 vol 224 c40W
12. Ms Eagle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on implementation of the reductions in central Government personal social services expenditure in 1993–94.

Mr. Yeo

Central Government support for local authority personal social services is not being reduced in 1993–94. Overall standard spending this year, including the special transitional grant for community care, is £5,585 million, an increase of 15 per cent. on 1992–93.

26. Mr. Jim Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when she last met representatives of the Association of Directors of Social Services to discuss the provision of personal social services during the current financial year.

Mr. Yeo

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I met representatives of the Association of Directors of Social Services on 26 April.

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