HC Deb 31 January 1978 vol 943 cc415-6

Motion made. That the Resolution of the House of 20th March 1975 shall have effect from 1st January 1978 with the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph 2 of that Resolution:— 'That for the purpose of determining the annual maxima of such assistance the following formula shall apply: £550 for each seat won by the party concerned plus £1.10 for every 200 votes cast for it at the preceding General Election. provided that the maximum payable to any party shall not exceed £165,000.—[Mr. Shape.]

Hon. Members

Object.