Vol. 408 No. 4
104 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will outline (a) the estimate for expenditure and (b) the actual outturn for the years 1989 and 1990 under the following schemes: (1) family income supplement, (2) child benefits, (3) anti-poverty programme, (4) pilot schemes for the unemployed and (c) appropriations-in-aid.
The information requested by the Deputy is given in the following table:
|
Scheme |
1989 |
1990 |
||
|
Estimate |
Outturn |
Estimate |
Outturn |
|
|
(£000) |
(£000) |
(£000) |
(£000) |
|
|
Family income supplement |
6,100 |
6,323 |
8,500 |
8,745 |
|
Child benefit* |
208,700 |
207,700 |
211,500 |
209,723 |
|
Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,100 |
1,100 |
|
Special schemes for the unemployed |
500 |
544 |
500 |
629 |
|
Appropriations-in-Aid |
50,700 |
49,374 |
54,970 |
53,727 |
