HC Deb 07 November 1929 vol 231 c1276W
Sir J. POWER

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he can state the total receipts from reparations and inter-Allied debts during the six months ended 30th September and our total payments during the same period to the United States of America?

Mr. SNOWDEN

The following amounts were received into the Exchequer in the six months ended 30th September, 1929:

£
On account of Reparations 10,300,000
On account of Inter-Allied Debts 7,525,410
£17,825,410

The total payment to the United States of America in the same period, on account of the Government Loan, was £13,725,000.

Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether His Majesty's Treasury was consulted by the British delegates appointed on the Young Commission as to any variation of the Spa percentages?

Mr. SNOWDEN

I have no knowledge of any discussions that may have taken place between the late Government and the delegates appointed to the Young Committee.