asked the Minister for Labour the total amount allocated in the Estimates and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Labour including services, grants and grants-in-aid in each year from 1980 to 1985 inclusive; and the percentage change in each year over the previous year.
Written Answers. - Office of the Minister for Labour.
616.
The net amounts provided in the Estimates for Public Services (including Supplementary Estimates, where appropriate) for the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Labour, including certain services administered by the Office, and for payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid in the years in question are as follows:
|
Year |
Amount £ |
% increase on previous year |
|
1980 |
40,344,010 |
+1.71% |
|
1981 |
43,911,010 |
+8.84% |
|
1982 |
75,291,000 |
+71.46% |
|
1983 |
110,245,010 |
+46.42% |
|
1984 |
113,437,000 |
+2.89% |
|
1985* |
160,590,000 |
+41.56% |
*Figure published in the 1985 Estimates (Abridged Version).