§ 31. Sir John Hallasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the net contribution made to the balance of payments by the private sector and the public sector, respectively, in 1972 and 1973; and what is the estimate for 1974.
188Win retail figures for each month since January 1974 at an annual rate.
§ Dr. GilbertOn the understanding that the hon. Gentleman is referring to increases in retail prices, following is the information:
§ Mr. DellI regret that the necessary information is not available. Many transactions in the balance of payments are not classified according to whether the public or private sector is involved. Information on some components for 1972 and 1973 has, however, been published in "The UK Balance of Payments 1963–1973" (The Pink Book).