§ Mr. Goldingasked the Secretary of State for Employment by how much the Index of Retail Prices increased in November and December, 1970.
§ Mr. BryanThe General Index of Retail Prices rose from 143.0 at 20th October, 1970 to 144.0 at 17th November, 1970, that is by 0.7 per cent. The index figure for 15th December, 1970 is not yet available but is scheduled for publication on 16th January, 1971.