HC Deb 23 March 1977 vol 928 c565W
Mr. Neubert

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what has been the cumulative increase in the food price index in the three years to the end of February 1977.

Mr. Maclennan

The food index increased by 82.9 per cent. between 19th February 1974 and 15th February 1977.