HC Deb 17 December 1973 vol 866 cc265-6W
Mr. Ridley

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the market value of all Government stocks on Budget Day 1973; and what is the value of those same stocks—adjusted as if there had been no new issues or redemptions—at the latest convenient date.

Mr. Nott

On 6th March and 10th December 1973 the market value of all Government stocks—excluding stocks redeemed or issued between those dates, and unquoted stocks—was £17,845 million and £15,126 million respectively.