§ Mr. BeggsTo ask the Prime Minister what figures the Government have for the average weekly cost to pensioners for heating and lighting in(a) Northern Ireland, (b) Peterborough, (c) north Wiltshire and (d) Richmond and Barnes.
§ The Prime MinisterThe information requested is available only at regional levels. For data on the average weekly expenditure on heating and lighting by pensioners in Northern Ireland I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Banff and Buchan (Mr. Salmond) on 13 March at columns540–41.