§ Mr. Eggarasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his estimate for the financial years 1980 to 1985 of the revenues which will accrue to the Government as a result of the exploitation of the North sea by the oil companies (a) prior to his statement to the House on Monday 24 November and (b) in the light of that statement, such estimates to be broken down by source.
§ Mr. Peter ReesI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.