HC Deb 23 March 2004 vol 419 c679W
Sir Nicholas Winterton

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what the annual change in the block grant paid to the Scottish Executive was in each year since 1999; what percentage of the change for each year resulted from the application of the Barnett Formula; and what percentage of the change for each year resulted from other monies added to or subtracted from the block grant. [149632]

Mrs. McGuire

Information on the block grant to the Scottish Executive is set out in the main and supplementary estimates of the Scotland Office and in Scotland Office departmental reports. Changes to the Scotland DEL are determined in accordance with the Statement of Funding Policy, published by HM Treasury.