War Damage (Receipts and Payments)

HC Deb 03 February 1948 vol 446 cc254-5W

58. Mr. Carson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what are the total amounts paid in under the War Damage Act, Part 1; and what are the amounts paid out at the latest convenient date.

Sir S. Cripps

Up to 23rd January, 1948, total receipts were about £195 million and total payments about £26 million.