HC Deb 05 June 2003 vol 406 c544W
Paul Holmes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will break down by category of expenditure the total net administration costs for disability for 2003 set out in Table Five of the Annual Report of the Department, Command Paper 5921; and if he will make a statement. [116870]

Maria Eagle

Information is not currently available at the level of detail requested. In accordance with the requirements of Resource Accounting and Budgeting the Department now accounts for its administration and benefit expenditure by Strategic Objective, as set out in its Public Service Agreements (PSA), and by individual Requests for Resources (RfRs), as set out in the Departmental Estimates and Accounts and as reproduced in Table 5 of the Department's Annual Report, a copy of which is available in the Library.