HC Deb 23 July 1984 vol 64 c451W
Mr. Wilson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the size of the national debt as at 31 March 1983.

Mr. Ian Stewart

The total national debt outstanding at 31 March 1983 was £127,927 million.

Details of the composition of this figure are contained in the Consolidated Fund and National Loans Fund Accounts: Supplementary Statements published in December 1983 (House of Commons Paper 158, Session 1983–84).