asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the amount of interest for the financial years 1946-47 and 1948-49 on (a) borrowings from the banks on Exchequer bills, (b) public issue of stocks by the Government, (c) land bonds and (d) savings certificates.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Interest Payments.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to have included in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
1946-47 |
1948-49 |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Discount on Exchequer Bills |
— |
11,096 |
Interest on National Loans |
1,793,025 |
1,926,931 |
Interest on Land Bonds |
1,218,364 |
1,204,340 |
Interest on Savings Certificates |
435,750 |
464,654 |