HC Deb 01 March 1928 vol 214 c588
31. Captain CAZALET

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the total estimated receipts for the next five years from the war debt settlements and reparations which will accrue to this country?

Mr. CHURCHILL

On the basis which has been settled, the amount, assuming the transfer in full of the Dawes annuities, should be in the region of £190,000,000.

Captain CAZALET

Does the amount of these receipts in any one year equal the amount which we pay to America?

Mr. CHURCHILL

No; having regard to what we have paid previously and the interest on that, the position is markedly to our disadvantage.

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