HC Deb 09 December 1920 vol 135 cc2416-7
73. Major NALL

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of the National Debt at the latest convenient date under the sub-heads, bonds and bills, war loans, foreign debt, and Consols?

Mr. BALDWIN

My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer will have printed in the OFFICIAL REPORT a statement in reply to this question.

The following is the statement referred to:—

The approximate debt outstanding on 30th November, 1920, was as follows:

£
Funded Debt (2½ per cent. Consols, etc.) 315,000,000
Terminable Annuities 18,500,000
3½ per cent. War Loan, 1925/8 62,700,000
4½ per cent. War Loan, 1925/45 12,800,000
5 per cent War Loan, 1929/47 1,949,300,000
4 per cent. War Loan, 1929/42 67,200,000
4 per cent. Funding Loan, 1960/90 407,000,000
4 per cent, Victory Bonds 357,700,000
Exchequer Bonds, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1925, and 1930 315,000,000
4 per cent, and 5 per cent. National War Bonds 1,441,000,000
Treasury Bonds, 5/15- year 13,850,000
Treasury Bills 1,111,564,000
Ways and Means Advances 222,614,000
National Savings Certificates 277,900,000
Other Debt 1,163,500,000
£7,735,628,000