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Written Answers to Questions
Friday 28 October 1994
SOCIAL SECURITY
Official Hospitality
Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what has been the total amount spent on official hospitality by (a) his Department and (b) his agencies for each year since 1990.
Mr. Hague: The total cost of official hospitality in the Department was:
Year |£ ------------------------------------- 1990-91 |75,778 1991-92 |54,036 1992-93 |78,833 1993-94 |39,625 1994-95 (to September) |12,819
The Expenditure for the agencies was:
Year |£ --------------------------------------- 1990-91 |- 1991-92 |37,898 1992-93 |97,068 1993-94 |125,940 1994-95 (to September) |36,936
Rents
Mr. Barry Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security by how much eligible local authority rents and housing association rents rose between May 1988 and may 1992 as a percentage.
Mr. Roger Evans: The information for Wales is set out in the table.