§ Mr. MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the total of ways and means advances from the Bank of England to Her Majesty's Government at the end of each financial year since 1990–91. [1448]
§ Mrs. LiddellOutstanding ways and means advances from Issue Department at the Bank of England to the National Loans Fund at the end of each financial year since 1990–91 are set out in the table.
Date (end of financial year) Outstanding ways and means advances from Issue Department (£ millions) 1990–91 6,918 1991–92 7,187 1992–93 3,062 1993–94 6,750 1994–95 15,904 1995–96 15,654 1996–97 14,322