§ Mr. Roperasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer for what proportion of deaths in each year since 1968 was no grant of representation required.
§ The Attorney-GeneralI have been asked to reply.
The percentages of deaths in England and Wales in the years 1968–1972 in which there was no grant of representation are as follows: 1968 55.6 per cent.; 1969 56.7 per cent.; 1970 54.7 per cent.; 1971 55.8 per cent.; 1972 55.0 per cent. The percentage for 1972 is provisional.