Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 20 Rhagfyr 1973.
How does what the right hon. Gentleman has just said, which in normal circumstances would be welcome, square with what his right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer said, as reported in HANSARD, on Monday when he talked about a reduction in the amount of grant previously envisaged for 1974–75? The right hon. Gentleman talked about an increase while the Chancellor told us that there will be a reduction.