To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total Government revenue, including all taxation and other income accruing to both central and local government, for the year 1990–91; and what was the revenue per capita.

The information on total general Government revenue, defined as total current and capital account receipts, is published in the Central Statistical Office monthly publication "Financial Statistics" in tables 2.1 and 2.2 and is £220,347 million for the financial year 1990–91. The total revenue divided by the home population for mid-1990 as published in "The United Kingdom National Accounts" (CSO Blue Book) table 17.1 gives a figure for revenue per capita of £3,838.