HC Deb 12 February 1982 vol 17 cc500-1W
Mr. Shore

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the effect on Public expenditure and the effect on retail prices if the demand for the output of nationalised industries were to rise by 3 per cent. in 1982–83 compared with 1981–82.

Sir Geoffrey Howe

I shall let the right hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.