asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries whether he will state by what amount the Guarantee Fund was depleted during each of the years 1924 to 1928 to meet any deficiency that may have arisen through the failure of annuitants to pay; how much, if any, of the amount is attributable to cases under the Land Acts, 1923-1927.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Land Purchase Guarantee Fund.
During the undermentioned financial years the amounts specified were drawn from the Guarantee Fund in respect of Land Purchase Annuities due in the calendar years ended on 31st December previous and outstanding at the close of the several collections.
|
Year ended. |
Total amount drawn from Guarantee Fund. |
Amount in respect of Land Acts, 1923-27. |
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
31st March, 1925 |
725,634 |
— |
|
31st March, 1926 |
749,758 |
8,897 |
|
31st March, 1927 |
589,176 |
17,074 |
|
31st March, 1928 |
518,399 |
20,684 |
|
31st March, 1929 |
501,978 |
29,376 |