HC Deb 05 November 1975 vol 899 c189W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total value of public sector borrowing since 1973; and how much has been secured from abroad.

Mr. Dell

The cumulative net borrowing of the public sector in 1973, 1974 and the first six months of 1975 totalled £15,079 million. Of this £4,463 million constituted net borrowing from abroad including borrowing in foreign currencies from United Kingdom banks.