§ Mr. LawsonTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total public sector borrowing requirement for(a) the period from June 1979 to June 1983 inclusive, (b) the period from July 1983 to October 1989 inclusive and (c) the period from November 1989 to the latest available month, inclusive.
§ Mr. Norman LamontThe figures are as follows:
£ million (a) June 1979 to June 1983 40.5 (b) July 1983 to October 1989 4.6 (c) November 1989 to February 1991 -8.3