HC Deb 08 June 1989 vol 154 cc206-7W
94. Mr. Janman

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what are his latest figures for output per hour worked in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Major

The April 1989 edition of the "Economic Progress Report" presented estimates by a leading academic which show that output per hour worked in the United Kingdom economy as a whole in 1986 was about 50 per cent. higher than in Japan and only 5 per cent. lower than Germany.

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