HC Deb 19 May 1930 vol 239 cc44-5W
Sir G. COLLINS

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount received by Great Britain from the Dominions and our Allies for the repayment of loans and for German reparations; and the amount paid by Great Britain to the United States of America for debt repayment in each of the last seven years?

Mr. P. SNOWDEN

The following table shows the total amount received by Great Britain from our ex-Allies under the War Debt Funding Agreements and from German Reparation (excluding cost of the British Army of Occupation), and the

Financial Year. Receipts from Total. Payments to U.S.A. Government.
Allies. Reparations.
£ £ £ £
Prior to 1924 15,300,000* 15,300,000 77,784,000
1924 4,500,000† 4,500,000 36,416,000
1925 2,000,000 6,200,000 8,200,000 33,268,000
1926 8,225,000 8,800,000 17,025,000 33,089,000
1927 10,700,000 13,500,000 24,200,000 32,845,000
1928 12,850,000 18,500,000 31,350,000 33,164,000
1929 15,050,000 19,400,000 34,450,000 32,998,000
* Includes to 31st August, 1924. †From 1st September, 1924.