asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the expenditure of public funds in 1983–84, directly and indirectly on the support of (i) agriculture and (ii) manufacturing industry.

The main elements of public expenditure on agriculture and industry in 1983–84 are set out in tables 3.3 and 3.4 in volume II of the Public Expenditure White Paper (Cmnd. 9428). Further information can be found in the Annual Review of Agriculture 1985 (Cmnd. 9423) and the Annual Report under the Industrial Development Act 1982 (H.C. 604).