§ MR. TOMLINSON (Preston)I beg to ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the Unfunded Debt has been 266 reduced since 1st April last; and, if so, to what extent?
§ SIR W. HARCOURTThe reduction in the nominal Unfunded Debt is £80,000, but the debt held by the public is £648,000 less than in April last,£568,000 having been transferred to the National Debt Commissioners.