§ Mr. Nottasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table similar to that on pages 276 and 277 of the September 1968 issue of the Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, a copy of which is in
Category of external assets and liabilities Period Source Long-term 1. Intergovernment loans Annually to end-1968 1969 Balance of Payments "Pink Book" Tables 28 and 29. 2. Private direct investment Annually to end-1965* Board of Trade Journal, 26th January, 1968. 3. Private portfolio investment (part):— Assets of investment trusts and unit trusts.† Annually to end-1968 Bank of England Bulletin, December, 1969, Tables 15 and 16. Monetary 4. United Kingdom external claims and liabilities in sterling.§ Annually to end-1968‡ 1969 Balance of Payments "Pink Book", Table 32. 5. United Kingdom banks' claims and liabilities in non-sterling currencies. Annually to end-1968‡ Bank of England Bulletin. * Figures for the years 1966 to 1968 will be published about the middle of 1970. † Partial breakdown only. ‡ Quarterly figures are also published in the Bank of England Bulletin, to end-September, 1969. § By region only.