§ Mr. Stanbrookasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will provide a breakdown of the figures listed as other receipts in table II in the White Paper "Statement on the 1984 Community Budget", Cmnd. 9174, in respect of the years 1981 to 1984 inclusive, showing separately the figures for (a) the European regional development fund, (b) the European social fund and (c) the total of otherpayments respectively.
§ Mr. Ian StewartThe information requested is shown in the table.
United Kingdom Receipts from the EC Budget £million 1981 1982 1983 1984 European Regional Development Fund 145 111 131 155 European Social Fund 107 152 122 175 Other Receipts 697 809 1,079 1,320 Figures for 1983 were based on information available at end-January. 1984 figures are United Kingdom Government estimates, using the October 1983 exchange rate assumed in Cmnd. 9174 of £1=1.73 ecu.