§ Mr. Cormackasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will consider providing fiscal incentives to individuals and companies to make contributions to provincial and national museums and galleries, for the acquisition of works of art.
478Wof gross domestic product made up by the combined capital and current expenditure of central and local Government in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Joel BarnettThe table below shows the total of capital and current expenditure of central and local Government, including lending to nationalised industries and other public corporations, in each of the last five years.
Expenditure of central Government and local authorities as a percentage of gross domestic product at factor cost 1970 48.2 1971 47.9 1972 48.6 1973 48.5 1974 53.5