HC Deb 18 March 1976 vol 907 c605W
Mr. Moonman

asked the Lord President of the Council if he will publish in the Official Report details of all work performed on the recently installed photocopying equipment on the interview floor of the House of Commons for the period 8th March to 15th March.

Mr. Edward Short

Because normal deliveries were not available, the photocopying machines on the Interview Floor were used during the period in question to provide alternative copies of essential Parliamentary Papers.

Charges per meal (p) Cost of meals per week for two children (p) Average weekly earnings (£) Cost of meals for two children as a percentage of average weekly earnings (Per cent.)
1950 … … … … 2.5 25.0 7.52 3.32
1951 … … … … 2.92 29.2 8.31 3.51
1952 … … … … 2.92 29.2 8.92 3.27
1953 … … … … 3.75 37.5 9.46 3.96
1954 … … … … 3.75 37.5 10.21 3.67
1955 … … …… 3.75 37.5 11.15 3.36
1956 … … … … 4.17 41.7 11.90 3.50
1957 … … … … 5.0 50.0 12.58 3.97
1958 … … … … 5.0 50.0 12.83 3.90
1959 … … … … 5.0 50.0 13.54 3.69
1960 … … … … 5.0 50.0 14.54 3.44
1961 … … … … 5.0 50.0 15.35 3.26
1962 … … … … 5.0 50.0 15.87 3.15
1963 … … … … 5.0 50.0 16.75 2.99
1964 … … … … 5.0 50.0 18.12 2.76
1965 … … … … 5.0 50.0 19.60 2.55
1966 … … … … 5.0 50.0 20.31 2.46
1967 … … … … 5.0 50.0 21.37 2.34
1968 … … … … 7.5 75.0 23.00 3.26
1969 … … … … 7.5 75.0 24.83 3.02
1970 … … … … 8.75 87.5 28.06 3.12
1971 … … … … 12.0 120.0 30.92 3.88
1972 … … … … 12.0 120.0 35.83 3.35
1973 … … … … 12.0 120.0 40.92 2.93
1974 … … … … 12.0 120.0 48.63 2.47
1975 … … … … 15.0 150.0 59.58 2.52

Notes:

  1. 1. All figures relate to October in each year.
  2. 2. The average earnings figures relate to male full-time manual workers aged 21 and over employed in manufacturing and certain other industries.