Written question asked by Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru) on Monday, 24 January 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 January 2000. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Monday, 31 January 2000 on behalf of the Treasury.
Treasury
- Question
- To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will seek to alter the operation of the Barnett Formula to recognise the increased needs for public expenditure in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. - The Govts policy is in White Paper 'A Voice for Wales', copies in Library.
- Answer
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Mr. Wigley: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will seek to alter the operation of the Barnett Formula to recognise the increased needs for public expenditure in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. [107068] Mr. Andrew Smith: The Government's policy is set out in the White Paper, "A Voice for Wales", copies of which have been placed in the Library.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 107068; 343 c444W
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Devolution Public expenditure Scotland Wales Northumberland
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