HC Deb 03 December 1979 vol 975 c78W
Mr. Denzil Davies

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total value of payments and transactions subject to Treasury direction within section 40 of the Exchange Control Act 1947 (a) immediately before the Chancellor of the Exchequer's recent announcement of the abandonment of exchange controls and (b) at the latest available date.

Sir Geoffrey Howe

I shall let the right hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.