Capital Issues Committee

HC Deb 29 March 1945 vol 409 cc1548-50W

Sir G. Mander

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state for each year since its inception the total proposals and sums involved, both approved and not approved, with regard to schemes submitted to the Capital Issues Committee.

Sir J. Anderson

The table below gives the approximate figures by years from the outbreak of war to 31st January, 1945.

—	New Projects	Conversions, Replacements, Renewals, Postponements, etc.	Grand Totals
Allowed	Refused	Total	Allowed	Refused	Total	Allowed	Refused	Total
Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000	Nos.	£'000
Period
To 31.3.41	3,855	99,873	71	6,391	3,926	106,264	1,514	124,559	79	6,091	1,593	130,650	5,369	224,432	150	12,482	5,519	236,914
1.4.41 to 31.3.42.	1,478	29,156	35	4,548	1,513	33,704	515	150,719	41	1,711	556	152,430	1,993	179,875	76	6,259	2,069	186,134
1.4.42 to 31.3.43.	985	31,525	32	1,646	1,017	33,171	532	123,326	54	8,740	586	132,066	1,517	154,851	86	10,386	1,603	165,237
1.4.43 to 31.3.44.	1,229	40,376	93	8,023	1,322	48,399	558	78,625	78	14,975	636	93,600	1,787	119,001	171	22,998	1,958	141,999
1.4.44 to 31.1.45.	1,123	41,050	114	10,736	1,237	51,786	564	122,103	78	6,674	642	128,777	1,687	163,153	192	17,410	1,879	180,563
Totals	8,670	241,980	345	31,344	9,015	273,324	3,683	599,332	330	38,191	4,013	637,523	12,353	841,312	675	69,535	13,028	910,847