§ Mr. Longdenasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state in which years he estimates each of the nine regional computer centres will be set up to handle the tax affairs of employees in Great Britain and the number of taxpayers whose affairs will be handled in each.
§ Mr. Harold LeverOn present plans the programme is:
Centre Period over which work will be taken on Number of Taxpayers (approx.)million East Kilbride 1968–70 2 Bootle 1971–73 3 Cardiff 1973–75 2½ Shipley 1974–76 3 Manchester 1975–77 4 Washington 1975–77 2½ Edinburgh 1977–79 2½ Southampton/Portsmouth 1977–79 3 Midlands 1977–79 3