HC Deb 27 February 1998 vol 307 c391W
Mr. Webb

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if it is his intention to continue with the New Deal programme once the revenue from the windfall tax is exhausted. [31857]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Money from the Windfall tax will finance the New Deal for the full Parliament. We will be monitoring and evaluating the New Deal carefully and will take decisions about the future based on evaluation evidence and the availability of resources.