HC Deb 17 October 1994 vol 248 c157W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what has been the change in average electricity bills for domestic customers since(a) January 1987 and (b) August 1992.

Mr. Charles Wardle

The information is as follows:

Domestic electricity prices
Index numbers: 1990–100
Year Current prices Real prices (deflated using the GDP (market prices) deflator)
1986–87 82.3 103.4
1987–88 81.8 97.6
1988–89 88.0 98.4
1989–90 94.0 98.4
1990–91 102.1 100.6
1991–92 112.8 104.6
1992–93 116.4 103.8
1993–94 114.5 99.0
Q1 1994–95 121.0 103.5