§ Mr. Hordernasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish a table giving the average increase in dividends over the last 50 years, 40 years, 30 years, 20 years, 10 years, and five years, respectively.
§ Mr. Denzil Davies:I regret that in the time available it has not been possible to provide the information requested. I shall write to the hon. Member.