§ Mr. Peter BottomleyTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer at what stage in the annual public expenditure cycle it is appropriate for him to discuss openly the resources of households with children above income support levels. [3964]
§ Mr. DarlingThere is not going to be a Public Expenditure Survey in 1997. If the hon. Member wants to make representations to my right hon. Friend then he is free to do so.