HC Deb 08 March 2004 vol 418 cc1263-4W
Mr. Heald

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what the expenditure by non-departmental public bodies of the Office was in(a) 1996–97 and (b) the latest year for which figures are available in (i) cash, (ii) real terms and (iii) as a percentage of gross national product. [159333]

Mr. Alexander

The expenditure by non-departmental bodies of the Cabinet Office in cash and real terms for 1996–97 and 2002–03, the latest year for which figures are available, is set out in the following table.

Expenditure by non-departmental bodies of the Cabinet Office
Financial year Cash terms

£million

Real terms

£million

As percentage of

gross national

product

1996–97 1.047 1.212 0.00014
2002–03 2.088 2.088 0.00019

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