HC Deb 12 August 1947 vol 441 cc242-3W
21. Mr. Erroll

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total expenditure in 1946 of non-sterling-area currency for concession fees, royalties, foreign equipment, labour and other local services involved in the world-wide operations of the British oil industry.

Mr. Dalton

Total expenditure outside the sterling area was about £80 million in 1946.