§ Mr. Gordon Wilsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will now incorporate the gross domestic product earnings from North Sea oil into the Scottish gross domestic product figures instead of incorporating them in figures of earnings from the United Kingdom continental shelf.
§ Mr. WakehamNo. To do so would attribute the whole of the contribution of the United Kingdom continental shelf to GDP to Scotland. GDP arising in the United Kingdom continental shelf is not attributable to particular mainland regions.