§ Sir W. Smithersasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state to the nearest £1,000,000 the amount of debt held by Government Departments on 31st March, 1946, under the separate headings of floating debt and other internal debt, excluding bonds intended for Death Duties.
§ Mr. DaltonThe figures are as follow:
On 31st March, 1946 £ millions Floating debt 618 Other Internal debt (excluding Bonds tendered for Death Duties) 2,580 3,198