asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the end of each financial year since 1966 Ireland's foreign currency indebtedness on foot of foreign borrowing by the Government and by State bodies.
Written Answers. - Foreign Borrowing.
64.
The following is the information requested:
The foreign indebtedness of the Government and the foreign indebtedness of the State-sponsored bodies guaranteed by the Government at the end of each financial year since 1966 was as follows:—
|
Government |
State-Sponsored Bodies |
Total |
|
|
£m |
£m |
£m |
|
|
31st March, 1966 |
53 |
10 |
63 |
|
1967 |
61 |
11 |
72 |
|
1968 |
52 |
11 |
62 |
|
1969 |
55 |
14 |
69 |
|
1970 |
70 |
36 |
106 |
|
1971 |
89 |
59 |
148 |