HC Deb 03 March 1971 vol 812 cc454-5W
Mr. Alexander W. Lyon

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the level of British investment in South Africa in each of the last five years.

Mr. Higgins

I have been asked to reply.

United Kingdom private investment in South Africa, net of disinvestment, in the latest five years for which figures are at present available is estimated at approximately:

£ million
1965 30
1966 20
1967 40
1968 60
1969 55

There was no outflow of official longterm capital.