§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the levels of spending on the Fire Service per head of the population in each county of England in each year since 1995–96. [94207]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienI refer to the reply given by my hon. Friend, the then Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, the Member for Knowsley, North and Sefton, East (Mr. Howarth) to my hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham (Mr. Marsden) on 15 February 1999,Official Report, column 503.