Food Price Index (Hansard, 11 May 1971)

HC Deb 11 May 1971 vol 817 c86W 86W

§ Mr. Charles Morrison
asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the components used in compiling the food price index.

§ Mr. Bryan
The list of some 150 items of food for which prices are collected for use in the calculation of the General Index of Retail Prices is published in a booklet entitled "Method of Construction and Calculation of the Index of Retail Prices". I am sending a copy to my hon. Friend.