HC Deb 17 June 1942 vol 380 cc1507-8
22. Captain Gammans

asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies the present balances standing to the credit the Malayan Governments in this country and in other parts of the British Empire?

Mr. Harold Macmillan

The nominal value of the capital assets of the Malayan Governments, not now in enemy control, was on 31st May approximately £71,750,000, of which approximately £36,500,000 was earmarked for special purposes.