HC Deb 16 January 1978 vol 942 c30W
Mr. Alexander W. Lyon

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to what extent, and in which areas of expenditure, the social wage will fall in real terms in the current and each succeeding year until 1980 as a result of public expenditure cuts announced in the last two years.

Mr. Joel Barnett

I shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.