§ Sir R. GOWERasked the Minister of Health what was the outstanding loan debt for capital purposes of all local authorities in England and Wales on the last available date, differentiating between the amounts borrowed in respect of trading and non-trading services, respectively; and what the comparative figures for the same date in 1926 were?
§ Sir K. WOODThe following statement shows the gross outstanding loan debt of all local authorities in England and Wales, and the amounts standing to the credit of sinking funds for the repayment of such debt: