§ Mr. HainTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was capital spending as a proportion of gross domestic product for each year since 1970.
§ Mr. NelsonThe latest estimates of gross domestic fixed capital formation and gross domestic product at current and constant market prices are available on the CSO database which may be accessed by the House of Commons Library. The relevant database identifiers are DECR and CAOB at current prices and DECU and CAOO at constant 1990 prices.