HC Deb 29 June 1939 vol 349 cc643-4W
Sir G. Mitcheson

asked the Minister of Labour whether he can state the credit balance on the current account of the Unemployment Insurance Fund; and the amount of the funded debt?

Mr. E. Brown

At 24th June, 1939, the total balance of the Unemployment Fund was about £ 47,169,000, including investments at cost. The amount of the debt now outstanding is about £ 77,798,000.