§ SIR HENRY FOWLER (Wolverhampton, E.)I beg to ask Mr. Chancellor of Exchequer what is the rate of interest now paid over the portion of the National Debt due to the Bank of England?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERIn pursuance of the Bank Act, 1892, the rate of interest payable on this debt was fixed at the same rate as on Consols until 1903.