HC Deb 29 May 1922 vol 154 cc1720-1W
Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the debt owed by Great Britain to America is additional to the sum of about £8,000,000,000 at which the National Debt approximately stands, or whether it is included in that figure?

Mr. YOUNG

The debt of Great Britain to the United States of America is included in the figure of £7,654,500,000 given in this year's Budget Speech as the total dead-weight debt on 31st March, 1922.