HC Deb 27 November 1972 vol 847 c44W
Mr. Norman Lamont

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will compare the value of redemptions of long-dated Government securities to date in 1971–72 with the value of flotations.

Mr. Nott

The information is as follows:

£ million
1971–72 1972–73 to date
Redemptions of Government and Government guaranteed stock originally issued for over 15 years. Nil 45
Cash issues with a life over 15 years 2,200 500