§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Energy what was the price index for domestic electricity on 1st January for each of the past six years, taking the price on 1st January 1970 as 100.
§ Mr. EadieThe price index for domestic electricity derived from that published by the Department of Employment as apart of the General Index of Retail Prices for dates closest to those required is set out below:
20th January 1970 … … 100 19th January 1971 … … 101 18th January 1972 … … 114 16th January 1973 … … 120 15th January 1974 … … 128 14th January 1975 … … 169 13th January 1976 … … 239