§ Mr. Donald Stewartasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the average household expenditure at the latest date for Scotland and England, respectively.
§ Mr. GoldingI have been asked to reply.
In 1976 average weekly total household expenditure on goods and services in Scotland was £61.10 and the corresponding figure for England was £61.90. The figures have been rounded to the nearest 10p. They have been obtained from the Family Expenditure Survey and are subject to sampling error.