HC Deb 22 April 1980 vol 983 cc127-8W
Mr. Field

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate what effect a lp increase in the price of a pint of beer would have on the retail price index.

Mr. Peter Rees

[pursuant to his reply,21 April 1980, c.23]: The impact effect on the retail price index would be about 01 per cent.