§ Mr. RogersTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the value of grants and financial support(a) disbursed and (b) administered by the Welsh Office for each year since 1990. [93122]
Mr. Jon Owen JonesTotal expenditure excluding central administration costs within the Secretary of State's responsibility over the period in question has been:
£ million (a) Disturbed (actual outturn expenditure) (b) Administered (planned expenditure) 1989–90 3,742 3,737 1990–91 4,388 4,404 1991–92 5,247 4,864 1992–93 5,936 5,748 1993–94 6,240 6,248 1994–95 6,474 6,578 1995–96 6,650 6,712 1996–97 6,745 6,733 1997–98 6,723 6,824 1998–99 6,906 6,879 The years 1997–98 and 1998–99 do not include expenditure on the Capital Receipts Initiative or Welfare to Work programmes which are UK wide initiatives.