Expenditure (Hansard, 20 July 2000)

HC Deb 20 July 2000 vol 354 c251W 251W

§ Dr. Tonge
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what amounts were(a) budgeted for by her Department, (b) expended and (c) not spent in (i) 1997–98, (ii) 1998–99 and (iii) 1999–2000; and if the funds not spent in each of those years were carried forward. [130864]

§ Clare Short
Expenditure compared with Departmental Expenditure Limits (DEL) for the period in question is as follows:

£ million

Total DEL Total expenditure Balance carried forward

1997–98 1,595 1,592 3

1998–99 1,777 1,740 37

1999–2000 1,943 ¹1,938 5

¹ Estimated, subject to confirmation by the National Audit Office.

£ million
	Total DEL	Total expenditure	Balance carried forward
1997–98	1,595	1,592	3
1998–99	1,777	1,740	37
1999–2000	1,943	¹1,938	5
¹ Estimated, subject to confirmation by the National Audit Office.