§ 64. Mr. Gallacherasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the amount of royalties paid by the Nigerian Government to the United Africa Company in respect of minerals mined in 100W Nigeria in the last year for which figures are available; and the total of such payments since 1900.
Mr. Creech JonesThe amount paid in 1946 was £173,099. Total payments from 1900 to the end of 1946 were approximately £2,880,000.