§ Mr. Peter Bottomleyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list, in 1955 and 1980 values and as index numbers using 1955 as 100, the 1955 and the present values of the married couples' pension, the single person's tax allowance, the married man's tax allowance and the value of child benefits for two children for a two-parent family (a) in work and (b) not working through sickness compared with the combined value 734W of child tax allowances and family allowance in 1955 to a two-parent standard taxpaying family.
§ Mrs. ChalkerI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.