HC Deb 10 January 1977 vol 923 cc415-6W
Mr. Brotherton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many letters, memoranda and other written representations he has received from members of the public on the nationalisation of the banking industry; and what proportion of these has been opposed to any such nationalisation.

Mr. Denzil Davies

Since 1st January 1976 other Treasury Ministers and I have received six letters from members of the general public on the nationalisation of the banking industry: five of these letters have been opposed to nationalisation.