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Mr. Ron Thomas
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the latest available figure for total consumer expenditure in 1974, revalued at 1970 prices, shows any increase over 1973.
Mr. Robert Sheldon
No. The provisional estimate of consumers' expenditure, revalued at 1970 prices, for the year 1974 is £35,708 million compared with £35,730 million for the year 1973.