§ Captain W. BENNasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what is the total amount of the War debt owed by the French Government to Great Britain: whether interest is due on this debt; and, if so, from what date?
Mr. YOUNGThe War debt due by the French Government to His Majesty's Government, including interest was at 31st March, 1922,£584,000,000. His Majesty's Government has reserved the right to claim future interest payments in cash as from 1st October next.