Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 December 1978.
Will the Prime Minister take an opportunity today in his speech on the confidence motion to remind the House that the average household in this country is now paying more than two and a half times as much income tax as it was when his Government came to office? Does he really think that this is the way to win the confidence of the House or the public? What will he do about it?