asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of each of the years ended 31st March, 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942; (1) the total payments made from the Exchequer for the service of debt, including Dáil Eireann Loan and Sinking Fund; and (2) the amount of Sinking Fund included.
Written Answers. - Service of Debt.
Following are the particulars requested:—
Financial Year |
Total payments from Exchequer for service of debt |
Amount of sinking fund included |
£ |
£ |
|
1938/39 |
3,090,311 |
598,292 |
1939/40 |
3,275,510 |
645,872 |
1940/41 |
3,514,295 |
781,138 |
1941/42 |
3,625,987 |
788,582 |