§ 34. Mr. W. THORNEasked the Minister of Health the amount of money loaned to the West Ham Poor Law Union authority; the dates and amounts of 773 each loan granted, together with the rate of interest charged; and the amount of principal and interest repaid and the amount of principal and interest outstanding?
| STATEMENT showing the loans advanced by the Ministry of Health to the Guardians of the West Ham Union. | |||||||||||
| Amount of Loan. | Date of Advance. | Rate of Interest. | Principal Repaid. | Principal Outstanding. | Interest Paid. | ||||||
| £ | Per cent. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 300,000 | 31st March, 1922 | 6 | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | — | 61,924 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 100,000 | 25th January, 1923 | 5 | 200,000 | 0 | 0 | — | 37,662 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 100,000 | 7th February, 1923 | ||||||||||
| 200,000 | 1st August, 1923 | 4¾ | 200,000 | 0 | 0 | — | 31,988 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 300,000 | 17th January, 1924 | 4¾ | 19,509 | 10 | 6 | 280,490 | 9 | 6 | 67,006 | 2 | 11 |
| 400,000 | 27th June, 1924 | 4¾ | — | 400,000 | 0 | 0 | 80,945 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 350,000 | 13th February, 1925 | 4¾ | — | 350,000 | 0 | 0 | 60,305 | 9 | 7 | ||
| 50,000 | 8th June, 1925 | 4¾ | — | 50,000 | 0 | 0 | 7,863 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 300,000 | 17th October, 1925 | 4¾ | — | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | 42,027 | 14 | 10 | ||
| 300,000 | 29th January, 1926 | 5 | — | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | 40,027 | 7 | 11 | ||
| 300,000 | 21st July, 1926 | 5 | — | 300,030 | 0 | 0 | 32,897 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2,700,000 | … | 719,509 | 10 | 6 | 1,980,490 | 9 | 6 | 462,647 | 13 | 3 | |
| Note.—All interest due up to and including the 30th September, 1928, has been paid. The next instalment of principal and interest amounting to £151,000 falls due on the 31st March, 1929. The sum of £151,000 will be made up of £103,213 7s. 0d. principal and £47,786 13s. 0d. interest. |