HC Deb 14 February 1979 vol 962 cc540-1W
Mr. Shersby

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in view of the increases which have taken place in printing costs since the upper limit for election expenses for parliamentary elections was last increased, if he will consider seeking to introduce a further increase in the limit to come into force before the general election and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

I have no present plans to change the maximum limits of permitted election expenses, which were last increased in July 1978.

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