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Written question asked by Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 14 November 2003. It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Friday, 14 November 2003.


McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question
Why the scope and definition of the retail prices index are matters for the chancellor of the Exchequer; and who is responsible for the scope and definition of the national index of retail prices in each member state of the European Union. [HL 5361].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
654 c234WA; HL 5361
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Accountability EU countries Treasury Retail prices index