asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of October, 1968, the net external assets of the commercial banks.
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - External Assets.
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asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of October, 1968, the net external assets held by the Central Bank.
I propose, with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, to take Questions Nos. 6 and 7 together.
The net external assets of the Associated Banks amounted to £132.5 million on 15th October, 1968. On the same date, the net external assets held by the Central Bank and Government Funds amounted to £158 million.