HC Deb 21 March 1997 vol 292 c970W
Mr. Pearson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will update his answer to the hon. Member for Oxford, East (Mr. Smith) of 12 December 1994,Official Report, columns 443–44 on the national lottery, by providing equivalent figures for the years 1996–97 to 1999–2000. [20557]

Mr. Waldegrave

[holding answer 18 March 1997]: The table provides the Budget projections of payments into and out of the national lottery distribution fund.

National lottery distribution fund—forecast income and expenditure (all figures £ million)
Year Income Expenditure
1996–97 1,541 600
1997–98 1,400 1,200
1998–99 1,470 1,500
1999–2000 1,540 1,800

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