HC Deb 15 February 1979 vol 962 cc639-40W
Mr. Banks

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish the amount paid during the last financial year in tax rebates to people who have qualified by being on strike.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

I regret that the information is not available.

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT AT CONSTANT MARKET PRICES
1975=100
United Kingdom† United States of America* Italy§ France¶ West Germany*§ Canada* Japan* §
1970— 1st quarter 89.9 89.3 88.2 87.5 77.6 72.5
2nd quarter 91.5 89.3 88.2 90.9 77.9 74.6
3rd quarter 91.8 90.0 88.8 90.7 78.6 76.6
4th quarter 92.7 89.1 89.5 92.7 78.4 77.2
1971— 1st quarter 91.7 91.1 89.7 92.9 80.7 78.8
2nd quarter 93.4 91.8 89.3 93.1 82.6 79.9
3rd quarter 95.2 92.4 89.9 93.9 84.9 81.7
4th quarter 95.1 93.2 91.4 94.0 85.7 82.8
1972— 1st quarter 95.2 94.9 92.0 95.9 86.3 85.3
2nd quarter 95.8 96.7 92.1 96.0 88.5 86.0
3rd quarter 95.3 98.0 91.9 96.7 89.0 89.0
4th quarter 97.8 100.0 95.7 99.0 90.7 91.9
1973— 1st quarter 105.1 102.3 94.7 101.3 93.9 95.1
2nd quarter 103.4 102.4 98.5 101.2 94.3 97.2
3rd quarter 103.6 102.8 101.1 101.9 95.2 97.1
4th quarter 102.2 103.3 103.2 102.2 97.7 97.2
1974— 1st quarter 100.4 102.3 104.6 102.8 99.1 94.0
2nd quarter 102.2 101.8 105.2 102.3 98.6 98.2
3rd quarter 103.8 101.2 103.6 102.5 98.5 99.5
4th quarter 101.1 99.8 101.0 100.5 98.6 99.4
1975— 1st quarter 99.4 97.4 100.2 98.4 99.1 98.9 97.3
2nd quarter 100.8 99.0 99.3 99.7 99.0 99.3 99.6
3rd quarter 99.3 101.5 98.9 99.4 100.0 100.4 100.6
4th quarter 100.5 102.1 101.6 102.5 101.9 101.4 102.7
1976— 1st quarter 102.8 104.4 104.0 104.4 104.2 104.7 104.6
2nd quarter 103.0 105.5 105.7 105.9 105.5 105.9 106.1
3rd quarter 104.0 106.2 105.6 106.4 105.9 105.4 107.0
4th quarter 104.6 106.8 108.0 106.5 106.9 106.1 107.8