§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what was the total amount of housing revenue account subsidy paid to local authorities in 1998–99. [115399]
§ Mr. MullinThe total amount of housing revenue account subsidy paid to local authorities in 1998–99 was £3,371 million.
§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what is the estimated subsidy for the housing revenue account of local authorities for the years(a) 1999–2000 and (b) 2000–01. [115401]
§ Mr. MullinOur forecasts of housing revenue account subsidy are as follows:
£ million 1Housing revenue account subsidy 1999–2000 3,190 2000–01 3,146 1 Estimated