HC Deb 07 March 1990 vol 168 cc651-2W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish figures showing, for each region, total investment by companies in research and development.

United Kingdom
Number of:
Household type H A C
1 adult—non-pensioner 1,089 1,089 0
1 adult—pensioner 653 653 0
2 adults—non-pensioner 1,963 3,926 0
2 adults—pensioner 338 676 0
2 adults, 1 child 555 1,110 555
2 adults, 2 children 744 1,488 1,488
2 adults, 3 children 246 492 738
3 adults 534 1,602 0
3 adults, 1 child 202 606 202
4 adults 212 848 0
1 adult with child(ren) 268 268 454
Other households 374 1,300 835
All households in sample 7,178 14,058 4,272
1 The response to the survey differs as between regions and households and the results cannot be accurately grossed to give national figures.
2 H = Households, A = Adults, C = Children.

Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in theOfficial Report a table further to table 15.3 of the Annual Abstract of Statistics 1989, showing for each year and a forecast for 1987, 1988 and 1989 the amount and percentage share of imputed income from owner rent-free occupancy together with (i) the weekly equivalent of the rateable value, (ii) the percentage uplift for the general increase in rents, (iii) the corresponding increase in council rents and (iv) the rate and rent factors included in the retail prices index.

Mr. Lilley

The information requested is given in the table. Figures for 1989 are not available for all items.

Mr. Norman Lamont

I regret that the information is not available.