asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the recent National Loan the amounts applied for by applicants for (1) up to £500, (2) over £500 and under £1,000, (3) over £1,000 and under £5,000, (4) over £5,000 and under £10,000, (5) over £10,000 and under £50,000, (6) over £50,000 and under £100,000, (7) over £100,000 and under £250,000, and (8) over £250,000.
Written Answers. - National Loans Subscriptions.
Following is the available information:—
5½% Exchequer Stock, 1971-74
|
Category |
Amount Applied for |
|
£ |
|
|
Up to £500 |
1,849,900 |
|
Over £500 and up to £1,000 |
1,699,220 |
|
,, £1,000 ,, ,, ,, £5,000 |
2,428,000 |
|
,, £5,000 ,, ,, ,, £10,000 |
700,500 |
|
,, £10,000 ,, ,, ,, £50,000 |
1,365,140 |
|
,, £50,000 ,, ,, ,, £100,000 |
596,000 |
|
,, £100,000 ,, ,, ,, £250,000 |
1,004,200 |
|
,, £250,000 |
5,550,000 |
|
TOTAL |
15,192,960 |
asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the recent National Loan the amounts subscribed (a) by the Banks, (b) from Government funds, (c) by State or semi-State bodies or companies, (d) by other applicants (i) within the State, (ii) outside the State, and the total sum applied for.
Following is the available information:—
5½% Exchequer Stock, 1971-74
|
Category of Applicant |
Amount Applied for |
|
£ |
|
|
Commercial banks |
Nil |
|
Other applicants |
|
|
(i) within the State |
13,686,410 |
|
(ii) outside the State |
1,506,550 |
|
Total sum applied for |
15,192,960 |
As regards (c) and (d) of the question the only information available is that in accordance with the terms of the prospectus relating to the loan the Minister for Finance applied for and was allotted in full £2,000,000 stock of the issue.