§ Mr. LilleyTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the resource cost of building(a) homes, (b) schools, (c) hospitals and (d) public utilities for an expansion of the population by one million. [80706]
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§ Mr. BoatengThe cost of additional infrastructure investment needed to support an expansion of the population would depend upon a large number of variables. The Government takes into account all relevant factors in setting spending plans in biennial Spending Reviews.