§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 29 October,Official Report, column 559W, on the community care services special grant, if he will list the sources of the money allocated by his Department which previously were not earmarked for social services. [12094]
§ Jacqui Smith[holding answer 5 November 2001]: The £300 million allocated to councils over this year and next is additional funding for social care. £80 million of this funding has been provided by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, and a further £20 million from Her Majesty's Treasury. The remaining £200 million will be found from unallocated funds within the Departmental expenditure limit.