§ Mr. Willie W. Hamiltonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing, at 1980–81 prices, and using the gross domestic product market price deflator, public expenditure on education and science, housing, law and order and protective services in 1978–79 and in 1985–86, showing the percentage differences in each case.
§ Mr. MacGregorI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.