§ Dr. McDonaldasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the cost to the Exchequer since 1980–81 of the alteration in the rates of capital transfer tax.
§ Mr. MooreI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.
Percentage Shares by sector of the European Communities Budgets 1973–1984 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. Agriculture 81 73 73 73 76 74 74 76 68 64 69 70 Regional development — — 2 4 4 4 4 4 9 13 7 5 Social Fund 6 6 6 5 2 5 4 3 4 5 7 5 Transport, energy, science and technology, industry, research and investment 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 Other (including Administration, Aid, Own Resources refunds) 12 19 17 16 16 15 16 15 17 16 14 17 Source; Figures for 1973 to 1983 derived from the Court of Auditors report.