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Mr. Field
asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the rise in the retail price index for each year since 1970 and in total: and if he will compare this increase with the rise in prices of (a) electricity, (b) gas, (c) coal, (d) paraffin and (e) central heating oil.
Mr. Jim Lester
I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.