§ Mr. Banksasked 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 SheldonI regret that the information is not available.
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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