Vol. 411 No. 8
62 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline the nature and extent of the reduction in the budget of his Department, both capital and non-capital, which was announced on 19 July 1991 and which indicated that £11.7 million and £0.35 million respectively were taken from his budgetary allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
The adjustments totalling £12,050,000 in respect of the Defence Group of Votes included in the package of corrective measures announced on 19 July, 1991, were made up as follows.
|
Amount£ |
|
|
Defence Vote |
|
|
Adjustments to various Subheads (mainly military stores and equipment and including £350,000 Capital) |
6,500,000 |
|
Increased Appropriations-in-Aid |
3,350,000 |
|
Army Pensions Vote |
|
|
Savings on various Subheads |
2,200,000 |
|
Total |
12,050,000 |
