asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of the gross indebtedness of the State as of the 31st March, 1961, in the form of a reply of 26th April, 1960.
Written Answers. - State Indebtedness.
27.
Following is the information requested:—
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At 31 March, 1961. |
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£million |
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(1) National Debt |
451.1 |
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(2) State indebtedness in respect of |
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(a) Housing |
123.8 |
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(b) Agricultural Development |
59.3 |
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(c) Electricity Development |
62.1 |
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(d) Turf Development |
14.0 |
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(e) Irish Shipping Ltd. |
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(cost of shares) |
7.2 |
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(f) Voted Capital Services not |
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included above |
55.9* |
*Excludes £1 million provided under Voted Capital Services for Irish Steel Holdings Ltd., pending enactment of legislation enabling the taking up of share capital by issues from the Exchequer.