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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 3 Jun 1953

Vol. 139 No. 5

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - British Government Securities.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of the nominal value of British Government securities held on the 31st March, 1952, and 31st March, 1953, by each of the following Government Departments or agencies: (a) Post Office Savings Bank; (b) Social Insurance Fund; (c) other accounts; (d) Supreme Court and High Court of Justice; (e) Circuit Court; (f) Irish Land Commission; (g) Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests; (h) Public Trustee and (i) Department of Education.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

Particulars of nominal value of British Government securities held on 31st March, 1952, and on 31st March, 1953.

31st March, 1952

31st March, 1953

£

£

Post Office Saving Bank

29,349,900

27,097,500

Social Insurance Fund

4,715,600

3,785,500

Other accounts under the control of the Minister for Finance

8,586,300

6,766,800

Supreme Court and High Court of Justice

3,218,600

3,242,400

Circuit Court

6,000

6,300

Irish Land Commission

72,300

71,800

Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests

394,000

381,100

Public Trustee

147,900

121,900

Department of Education

8,600

8,600

TOTAL

£46,499,200

£41,481,900

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