§ Mr. Wallasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will state the cost of (a) inland letter post, first class or equivalent, (b) overseas airmail rate zone A, (c) overseas airmail rate zone B, and (d) overseas airmail rate zone C at October 1969, June 1970, March 1974 and November 1977, respectively, and give for each date the percentage increase in actual cost and the percentage increase in retail prices using the October 1964 figures as a base.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldThe Post Office has provided the following information:
Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. DunnI intend to publish a consultative document before the end of the present Session which will incorporate an explanatory statement and a proposal for a draft Order in Council. The draft order will, if approved, amend the law in Northern Ireland relating to homosexuality. The period of consultation will be three months.