§ Mr. Lawsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will update the tables of personal accounts provided in the written answer to the hon. Member for Norfolk, South (Mr. MacGregor), Official Report, 15 December 1978, c. 519–20, and to the hon. Member for Blaby, Official Report, 19 January, 969–70, to include the figures for December 1978 and using January 1979 prices throughout.
§ Mr. Robert Sheldon, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 21 February 1979; Vol. 963, c. 204], gave the following answer:
The estimate of average earnings for December 1978 on the same basis as used in previous answers will not be available until the middle of March. The previous answers will be updated as soon as this figure is available.