HC Deb 20 May 1976 vol 911 c675W
Mr. Lawson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will provide figures for (a) public expenditure on foods and services and (b) transfer payments including debt interest expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product, in the financial year 1975–76 and in each of the 20 previous financial years.

Mr. Joel Barnett

I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.