HC Deb 21 June 1968 vol 766 c200W
Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total debt of the Government at 31st December, 1964 and at 31st December, 1967 or the last available date, respectively.

Mr. Harold Lever

Figures are only available for the 31st March of each year. At 31st March, 1965, the total national debt was £30,440 million and for 31st March, 1968, the provisional figure is £33,484 million. Detailed information on both can be found in the supplementary table to the May edition of Financial Statistics.