asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total State capital expenditure in each of the years 1949/50 to 1958/59.
Written Answers. - State Capital Expenditure.
45.
The total State capital expenditure, financed from all available sources, in each of the years 1956/57-1958/59 was:—
|
£m. |
|
|
1956-57 |
45.67 |
|
1957-58 |
41.08 |
|
1958-59 |
37.78 |
Full information for earlier years is not available except in respect of expenditure financed from the Exchequer. The following figures therefore do not include expenditure of such funds as were raised by public bodies from banks and other financial institutions, from the public or from internal resources.
|
£m. |
|
|
1949-50 |
24.34 |
|
1950-51 |
24.61 |
|
1951-52 |
32.73 |
|
1952-53 |
32.27 |
|
1953-54 |
34.59 |
|
1954-55 |
32.86 |
|
1955-56 |
26.71 |