§ Mr. Tebbitasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what sums have been paid from public funds to the Trades Union Congress during each of the last four years; and what sums are due to be paid during the current financial year.
§ Mr. Joel Barnett,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 1st December 1978], gave the following information:
Nothing was paid before 1976– 77. Since then the following amounts have been or are due to be paid: