§ Mr. Leadbitterasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the balance of payments, taking visibles and invisibles together, for 1970; what was the position in 1972; and what is the position for the first quarter of the financial year 1973–74.
§ Mr. NottThis information is given inEconomic Trends of June, for 1970 and 1972, and in the Central Statistical Office and Department of Trade and Industry Press release of 12th July for the current account for the first quarter of 1973–74.