HC Deb 31 January 2000 vol 343 c444W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will seek to alter the operation of the Barnett Formula to recognise the increased needs for public expenditure in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. [107068]

Mr. Andrew Smith

The Government's policy is set out in the White Paper, "A Voice for Wales", copies of which have been placed in the Library.