§ Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total net sum contributed to the Common Market in 1984; and what were the comparable totals in each of the previous 10 years.
§ Mr. Ian StewartI refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave him on 24 October at column605 concerning the United Kingdom's contributions for the years before 1984. Comparable figures for 1984 will not be available until the December financial returns are finalised.
§ Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what will be the increase in the gross contributions to the Common Market which the United Kingdom will be required to make in the event of the resources of that body being increased along the lines proposed by the Council of Ministers.
§ Mr. Ian StewartI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.