§ Mrs. Chalkerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what savings he anticipates making in 1978–79 by ceasing the child tax allowances for children resident overseas;
(2) if he will estimate the cost of retaining child tax allowances for children 306W overseas born before 31st December 1976, until they cease entitlement on age or other grounds;
(3) what is the latest annual cost of granting child tax allowances for children resident overseas.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonI will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.