HC Deb 28 February 1994 vol 238 cc531-2W
Mr. Alan W. Williams

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish a table giving(a) the average mortgage interest rate for the leading building societies averaged throughout each year since 1979, including the average to date for 1994, (b) the average interest rate paid to investors by the leading building societies averaged for each of these years and (c) the differential between them.

Mr. Nelson

The table gives annual average mortgage and share rates for all building societies during the period received on the ability of United Kingdom citizens to petition the European Court of Human Rights; and from whom.

Mr. John M. Taylor

The Lord Chancellor and I have received representations on this subject from five persons or bodies. I will not say who they are since I have not obtained their consent to do so.