HC Deb 18 March 1981 vol 1 c100W
Mr. Beaumont-Dark

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish estimates for petrol and derv for appropriate dates immediately after each Budget or occasional duty or tax change since 1950, of (a) post-Budget price per gallon, in prices of the day and at current prices (b) the post-Budget duty in prices of the day, at January 1981 prices and as a percentage of the total price, (c) the post-Budget total tax per gallon in prices of the day, at current prices and as a percentage of the total price and (d) an estimate of the value of the retail price index on each appropriate date.

Mr. Peter Rees

I shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.