§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the rate of economic growth between 1979 and 1993(a) in Britain and (b) in each other founder member of the EEC.
§ Mr. NelsonThe figures requested can be found in table 10 of the statistical annexe to the latest edition of "European Economy", published by the European Commission.
§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his latest estimate for the average annual rate of United Kingdom economic growth in 1988–1993 and the average rate in 1968 to 1973, 1973 to 1979 and 1979 to 1988; and if he will include corresponding figures for the EEC Six collectively and for the United States of America.
§ Mr. NelsonThe figures requested can be calculated from section VI, table 7 of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development publication, "National Accounts", the table on gross domestic product in the appendix to the OECD publication "Main Economic Indicators", and table 10 of the statistical annexe to the latest edition of "European Economy", published by the European Commission.
§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the average rate of growth of the United Kingdom and the six founder members of the EEC since 1979; and what conclusions he has drawn from these figures.
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§ Mr. NelsonThe figures requested are published by the European Commission in table 10 of the statistical annexe to "European Economy".