§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether he will publish a table showing the annual increases in prices measured by the Rossi index in each year since September 1987(a) on the basis of calculation used hitherto and (b) on the new basis announced in his uprating statement on 21 October.
§ Miss WiddecombeThe information requested is in the table.
"Rossi" calculation September Former New 1987 3.2 3.2 1988 4.7 5.0 1989 5.2 5.6 1990 8.1 8.4 1991 7.2 7.0 Source: Central Statistical Office.