HC Deb 13 June 2000 vol 351 c574W
Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the Windfall Tax to have been fully spent on employment programmes; and if he will make a statement. [125397]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Information on the estimated allocation of the Windfall Tax receipts between different programmes, including employment programmes, is set out in Table 4.1 of the Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report published at the time of the 2000 Budget. Future funding plans for employment programmes are being considered as part of the current Spending Review.