§ Bob SpinkTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the schedule of remaining war debt to be paid to the United States is in respect of the Second World War. [122338]
§ Mr. BoatengI refer the hon. Member to the answer the Economic Secretary gave him on 28 February 2002,Official Report, columns 1439–41.
Table B19 in the Supplementary Statements to the Consolidated Fund and National Loans Fund Accounts for 2001–02, presented to Parliament on 19 December 2002, provides the latest published data on the outstanding Second World War debt to the United States Government (HC 113, Session 2002–03).
A further repayment of principal, amounting to $66,381,002.61, was made at the end of December 2002 under the terms of the 1945 Agreement.