HC Deb 11 February 1976 vol 905 cc259-60W
Mr. Brotherton

asked the Lord President of the Council when he expects to be in possession of accounts from each of the Opposition parties in receipt of public funds for the total sums of money they have received from the Exchequer for their parliamentary activities.

Mr. Edward Short

I would refer the hon. Gentleman to my reply to the hon. Member for Down, North (Mr. Kilfedder) on 27th January—[Vol. 904, c.137.]—and my reply to the right hon. Member for Down, South (Mr. Powell) on 9th February.—[Vol. 905, c. 12–14.]