HC Deb 03 December 1998 vol 321 cc263-4W
Mr. O'Hara

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what was the value of the resources top-sliced from the 1998–99 RSG settlement to finance the area cost adjustment. [61668]

Ms Armstrong

The contribution of the area cost adjustment to standard spending assessments for 1998–99 was £1,576 million.