HC Deb 28 January 1976 vol 904 cc223-4W
Sir P. Rawlinson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total of public funds from all sources paid within the latest financial year to the following categories of persons not engaged as full-time civil servants, namely: (i) architects, (ii) chartered surveyors, (iii) quantity surveyors, (iv) chartered and certified accounts, (v) mechanical and other professionally qualified engineers, (vi) dentists, (vii) consultants, (viii) other doctors, (ix) solicitors, and (x) barristers.

Mr. Joel Barnett

This information is not available and could not be assembled. The records of payments made do not necessarily include the profession of the recipient.

children whose earnings were insufficient for them to claim (a) all or (b) part of their child tax allowances in 1945, 1955, 1965, 1970 and all subsequent years.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

For 1974–75 and 1975-76 the estimated numbers are as follows. I regret that insufficient information is available to provide estimates for earlier years.