§ Sir C. Osborneasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much United Kingdom gold and dollar reserves are now exceeded by United Kingdom foreign debts.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsThe structure of the United Kingdom's external finances is complex, and I do not think this is a useful comparison to make. I would refer the hon. Member to the information on various types of asset and liability set out in Table 32 of the Pink Book "United Kingdom Balance of Payments 1968". Not all the figures necessary to bring this table up to date are available.