§ Major O'NEILLasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the present total amount of the floating debt; how much of it is represented by Treasury bills; and how much by Ways and Means advances?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINThe hon. and gallant Member will find these particulars in the weekly Exchequer returns. On the 27th November the Treasury Bills outstanding amounted to £1,096,594,000 and Ways and Means Advances to £231,114,000, of which £34,000,000 were by the Bank of England, making together a total of £1,327,708,000 Floating Debt.