HC Deb 26 June 1967 vol 749 cc34-5W
Miss Harvie Anderson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many gold coins minted after 1837 have been offered for sale to authorised dealers pursuant to section two of the Exchange Control Act 1947, in each month since April, 1966.

Mr. MacDermot

I refer to the Answer I gave to the hon. Member for Essex, South-East (Mr. Braine) on 23rd June, 1967.—[Vol. 748, c.358.]

Miss Quennell

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state the number of applications to hold gold coins under Statutory Instrument 1966 Number 438, which have been received by the Bank of England in each month since April, 1966.

Mr. MacDermot

The following figures relate to the number of applications for collector status:

1966
April 5
May 921
June 957
July 466
August 304
September 365
October 261
November 197
December 162
1967
January 254
February 302
March 195
April 185
May 174