HC Deb 18 December 1969 vol 793 cc389-90W
Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many premises not requiring local authority approval have purchased gaming machine licences for two sixpenny-play machines;

(2) how many premises not requiring local authority approval have purchased gaming machine licences for a sixpenny-

his possession, giving the relevant figures for the end of 1968.

Mr. Taverne

Estimates of United Kingdom external assets and liabilities for the end of 1968 were published in Tables 37 and 38 of the balance of payments "Pink Book" (United Kingdom Balance of Payments 1969) and in the Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin for December 1969.

Mr. Nott

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give a breakdown of the figures for United Kingdom external assets and liabilities at the end of 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967 and 1968, by area, with a breakdown by country in the North American continent and within both the European Economic Community and the European Free Trade Association, and also within the Commonwealth.

Mr. Taverne

The available information is listed in the table below. A country or regional breakdown is not available for other components of external assets and liabilities.

play together with a threepenny-play machine.

Mr. Taveme

I regret information could only be obtained at excessive cost.