HC Deb 06 March 1952 vol 497 cc67-8W
70. Mr. Champion

asked the Minister of Agriculture the amount borrowed from the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation in 1951.

Sir T. Dugdale

The last published figures relate to the year ended 31st March, 1951. Mortgage loans completed during that year totalled £4,120,788. New lending has increased substantially in recent months and is currently running at the rate of about £6 million per annum.