Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 18 December 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 December 2000. It was answered by Ian McCartney (Labour) on Thursday, 21 December 2000 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Cabinet Office

Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much for each financial year from 1998-99 until the latest date for which sums have been allocated, her Department has spent and expects to spend on the implementation of the Modernising Government White Paper. - Including ref to Modern Public Services for Britain, Cm 4011, Public Services for the Future, Cm 4181, and Spending Review 2000, Cm 4807 and Cm 4808.

Answer: Mr. Don Foster: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how much for each financial year from 1998-99 until the latest date for which sums have been allocated, her Department has spent and expects to spend on the implementation of the "Modernising Government" White Paper. [143695] Mr. Ian McCartney: Amounts used by Departments for the implementation of the White Paper on Modernising Government are integral and not separately identifiable within the resources allocated in the Comprehensive Spending Review and the Spending Review 2000. These and departmental plans are set out in the respective White Papers, "Modern Public Services for Britain", Cm 4011, "Public Services for the Future", Cm 4181, and "Spending Review 2000", Cm 4807 and Cm 4808. Details of individual departmental outturns are available in the Public Expenditure Outturn White Paper for 1999-2000 Cm 4812.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 360 c245-6W; 143695
Session: 2000-01
Subjects: Expenditure Government departments Modernisation Cabinet Office Modernising government programme
Contains statistics: Yes
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