HC Deb 17 June 1965 vol 714 cc108-9W
64. Sir Richard Glyn

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total sum the Government have borrowed from overseas sources since 15th October, 1964.

Mr. Diamond

As was announced on 2nd June, short-term debt under the$3,000 million credit facilities has been repaid. Drawings on the I.M.F. last December and in May amount to the equivalent. of£857 million and a further£43 million has been received under parallel, bilateral credit arrangements with Switzerland.