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Written question asked by Adam Price (Plaid Cymru) on Wednesday, 10 July 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 July 2002. It was answered by Lord Boateng (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 July 2002 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there are limits on the extent to which the devolved administrations can enter into contingent liabilities.
Answer

Adam Price: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether there are limits on the extent to which the devolved Administrations can enter into contingent liabilities. [70040] Mr. Boateng: It is for the devolved Administrations to manage their contingent liabilities from within their existing Departmental Expenditure Limits if the contingent liabilities materialise.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70040; 389 c251W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Devolution Liability
Link
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