HC Deb 09 February 1954 vol 523 c103W
77. Sir W. Smithers

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in framing his Budget, he will take into consideration the fact that the aggregate net deficit for 1953, shown in Government Trading Accounts and Balance Sheets, Volumes 1 and 2, is £352,373,586.

Mr. R. A. Butler

All relevant facts will be taken into consideration.