§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total sum capitalised by the public sector in financial year 1967–68; and how this sum was divided between central and local government.
§ Mr. Harold LeverIf the hon. Lady is referring to net borrowing by the public sector, this was £2,100 million in 1967–68: the central Government accounted for £1,330 million; and local authority borrowing from non-Government sources was £720 million: public corporations borrowed the remaining £50 million.