§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will express total United Kingdom defence costs as an amount (i) per household, (ii) per taxpayer and (iii) per person in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Ian StewartThe information requested, on the basis of the latest estimate of defence expenditure for 1987–88, is as follows:
Defence expenditure £ Per household 877 Per income tax payer 763 Per person 331