§ Mr. Alec Jonesasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is his latest available estimate of the receipts expected from the national insurance surcharge for 1981–82 both nationally and for Wales; and what are the proportions of these receipts which are attributable to the manufacturing, extractive and agricultural sectors.
§ Sir Geoffrey HoweThe Financial Statement and Budget Report, to be published tomorrow, will include an estimate of total receipts from the national insurance surcharge for 1981–82. Details are not available of NIS receipts by region or by sector.