§ Sir C. Osborneasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his latest estimate of the balance of payments deficit for 1968; and, in view of the fact that Government expenditure and personal spending are both still rising, on what data he calculates his forecast that a surplus of £500 million in 1969 will be reached.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsI have nothing to add to the Answer I gave to Questions on this subject on 15th October.—[Vol. 770, c. 174–6.]