asked the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy the number of price increases recommended by the National Prices Commission and approved by him from 1 May to 31 May 1978, inclusive.
Written Answers . - Price Increases .
130.
: During the period in question, 1 May to 31 May 1978 the National Prices Commission made recommendations to me on 41 price increase proposals. I have approved 40 of these recommendations and the remaining recommendation is at present under consideration by me.