§ Mr. Tebbitasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give public expenditure and also general Government expenditure, expressed both in value terms and as a percentage of gross domestic product, in 1978.
§ Mr. Joel Barnett:Estimates of public expenditure and general Government expenditure in 1978 are not yet available.
868WThese will be published in the April edition ofFinancial Statistics. An estimate of public expenditure as a percentage of gross domestic product at market prices for 1978–79 has been published in table 3 of "The Government's expenditure plans 1979–80 to 1982–83 ", Cmnd. 7439.