Written question asked by Rod Richards (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 March 1997 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: What changes he is proposing to make to the cash limits for his Department for the current financial year.

Answer: Mr. Richards: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what changes he is proposing to make to the cash limits for his Department for the current financial year. [21427] Mr. Hague: The local authority capital cash limit-- WO/LACAP--will be reduced by £6,465,000 from £518,206,000 to £511,741,000; the Housing for Wales cash limit--WO/HFW--will be increased by £6,465,000 from £96,137,000 to £102,602,000. The transfer of £6,465,000 from the local authority capital cash limit to the Housing for Wales cash limit is in respect of work undertaken by housing associations on behalf of local authorities.

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