HC Deb 23 July 1987 vol 120 cc439-40W
Mr. Mullin

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give details of the North sea oil revenue received by the Treasury for each year since 1979.

List of Treasury receipts from state enterprise for three years prior to privatisation
£ million
Corporation1 3 Date of Privatisation 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87
British Aerospace
Tax Paid 1981 231.2 1.0 2.0
Net Loan Repayment 1.8 2.9
Loan Interest 1.6 1.5 13.7
PDC Dividends 2.0 2.9 3.1
Cable and Wireless 1981
Tax Paid 15.3 23.7 18.9 25.1
Amersham International 1982
Tax Paid 1.4 1.4 1.9
National Freight Corporation 1982
Loan Interest 7.8 8.0

Mr. Lilley

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