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Mr. Maclean
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the size of the Treasury grant paid to the National Insurance Fund in each of the last five years. [67729]
Mr. Timms
I have been asked to reply.The information is in the table.
| Treasury grant payments into the National Insurance Fund 1993–94 to 1997–98 | |
| £ million | |
| Year | Amount |
| 1993–94 | 7,589 |
| 1994–95 | 6,280 |
| 1995–96 | 3,575 |
| 1996–97 | 1,900 |
| 1997–98 | 940 |
Source:
Government Actuary Reports on the drafts of the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order and the Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Fund Payments) Order 1994 (Cm 2445), 1995 (Cm 2747), 1996 (Cm 3149), 1997 (Cm 3547), 1998 (Cm 3860).