§ Sir C. Osborneasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, since wage claims submitted since the standstill of July, 1966 have averaged 15 per cent., and settlements averaged 7 per cent., and industrial production has remained stationary, what new steps he is taking to prevent this from increasing the cost of living and causing further inflation.
§ Mr. Harold LeverIt is the Government's policy to restrain the rate of increase in money incomes in order to achieve greater price stability.