§ Mr. Bruce-Gardyneasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT details of gilt-edged maturities falling due within the next 18 months, with the dates and the amounts currently outstanding for redemption in each case.
§ Mr. HigginsThe following Government stocks and bonds fall due for redemption before 1st June, 1972:
Title Final Redemption Date Amount Outstanding £m. 6½% Treasury Stock 1971 28th January, 1971 568 5% Conversion Stock 1971 15th July 1971 409 British Gas 3½% Guaranteed Stock 1969–71 10th September 1971 72 6¾% Exchequer Loan 1971 10th September 1971 900 6% Conversion Stock 1972 15th February 1972 301 TOTAL 2,250