HC Deb 13 May 1968 vol 764 c194W
Mr. Speed

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total of United Kingdom invisible receipts from Rhodesia in each of the calendar years 1965, 1966 and 1967.

Mr. Harold Lever

Invisible receipts from Rhodesia (excluding unremitted earnings from direct investment) were probably about £20 million in 1965, £4 million in 1966 and £3 million in 1967.

Mr. Speed

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the total of payments by the British Government to Rhodesian sterling accounts with respect to pensions in each of the calendar years 1966 and 1967, and this year to the latest convenient date.

Mr. Harold Lever

The estimated total of payments in the categories shown below is as follows:

£000
1966 1967 1968 Jan.—April
453 368 162