§ Mr. Maurice Macmillanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list for each year since Great Britain's accession to the European Community the inflow and outflow, net of oil and insur-
£ million Credits* Debits† 1973 1974 1975 1976 1973 1974 1975 1976 Belgium and Luxembourg … 40.9 35.8 50.9 64.2 10.2 13.3 17.4 19.0 Denmark … … … 5.5 6.8 10.1 12.4 0.2 0.3 14.5 12.7 France … … … 42.0 45.5 34.9 48.7 15.9 20.9 29.7 31.9 German Federal Republic … 79.8 77.3 84.2 146.5 8.6 6.7 10.6 24.9 Irish Republic … … 34.1 33.7 48.7 59.0 1.3 2.7 8.2 15.2 Italy … … … … 15.4 20.3 -3.9 29.3 -0.8 1.9 3.6 10.9 Netherlands … … … 58.1 48.7 15.1 77.1 25.6 17.6 3.8 8.7 * Excluding the earnings of United Kingdom oil companies. † Excluding the earnings of overseas oil and insurance companies Source: Business Monitor, M4, and Trade and Industry, 9th June 1978. Details for each country are not yet available for 1977. Estimates by country of other interest, profits and dividends, which include the earnings on portfolio investment, and interest payments and receipts by both the Government and private sector, are not available either for 1977 or for earlier years.