Mr. SiliarsTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list those member states of the European Community whose actual government deficit exceeded 3 per cent. of gross domestic product in each of the past five years; and how many in the current financial year plan a deficit of a higher level.
§ Mr. MaplesData and forecasts of Government deficits of member states are published by the European Commission in "European Economy", supplement A,May 1991.