§ 62. Mr. Tilneyasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the current market value of the medium and long dated securities in which the reserves of Sierra Leone have been invested; and at what price they were acquired.
§ Mr. ProfumoThe current market value at 30th June of such securities was:
Maturity date Reserve Fund Surplus Funds £ £ 5 to 15 years 60,611 716,234 Over 15 years 4,477 131,640 Information about the price at which these investments were acquired is not readily available, but I will consult the Governor on this point and write to my hon. Friend.