HC Deb 08 April 1971 vol 815 c257W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will introduce a new cost of living index figure and purchasing value of the £ index based upon 1st April, 1971, equalling 100, and give quarterly estimates to show to what extent the rise and/or fall in these indices result from the Government's Budget proposals.

Mr. Dudley Smith

No.