HC Deb 01 March 1982 vol 19 c33W
Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list those organisations which have responded to the Green Paper on the taxation of husband and wife; and when he expects to bring forward proposals on this matter.

Mr. Ridley

[pursuant to his reply, 25 February 1982, c. 476]: Responses to the Green Paper have so far been received from some 500 local organisations and individuals. In addition the following organisations have submitted comments:

  1. 1. Women's National Commission
  2. 2. Equal Opportunities Commission
  3. 3. Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland
  4. 4. Conservative Political Centre
  5. 5. UK Federation of Business and Professional Women
  6. 6. National Federation of Women's Institutes
  7. 7. League of Jewish Women
  8. 8. Campaign for Justice in Divorce
  9. 9. Country Landowner's Association
  10. 10. General and Municipal Workers Union
  11. 11. AUEW (Technical Administrative and Supervisory Section)
  12. 12. Age Concern
  13. 13. British Federation of University Women
  14. 14. Social Security Advisory Committee
  15. 15. Child Poverty Action Group
  16. 16. The National Labour Women's Committee
  17. 17. One Parent Families
  18. 18. National Union of Public Employees
  19. 19. Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies
  20. 20. Women's Liberal Federation
  21. 21. Women's Farm and Garden Association
  22. 22. The Fawcett Society
  23. 23. Trades Union Congress
  24. 24. The Institute of Taxation
  25. 25. Gingerbread
  26. 26. Scottish Convention of Women
  27. 27. Law Society of Scotland
  28. 28. National Council for Civil Liberties
  29. 29. The National Council of Women of Great Britain
  30. 30. Women in Media
  31. 31. Conservative Women's National Advisory Committee
  32. 32. National and Local Government Officers Association
  33. 33. National Farmers Union
  34. 34. The National Housewives Association Ltd.
  35. 35. National Council for Voluntary Organisations
  36. 36. The Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
  37. 37. Rights of Women
  38. 38. Banking Insurance and Finance Union
  39. 39. The Law Society
  40. 40. Family Rights Group
  41. 41. Women in the Civil Service
  42. 42. National Board of Catholic Women

We have been giving full consideration to the wide range of views that have been expressed and a statement will be made when that consideration has been completed.