§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is aware that since 16th June 1970 until 16th January 1973 the increase in earn- 100W ings was 34 per cent.; and whether he will list the categories and persons within his Department whose earnings during this period have not risen by 34 per cent. and the shortfall in each case.
§ Mr. RipponThis information is not readily available and could be compiled only at a disproportionate cost to public funds.