asked the Minister for Finance the total amount of money, on which the State guarantees the exchange risk, at the date of drawdown of funds, at the exchange rate prevailing on 31 December 1983, and on the most recent date for which figures are available; and if he will disaggregate these figures to (a) the private corporate sector, (b) agriculture and (c) others.
Written Answers. - Money Exchange Risk.
538.
Following is the information requested:
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31 December 1983 |
30 April 1984 |
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£m |
£m |
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Total amount on which the State guarantees the exchange risk: |
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Amount outstanding at exchange rates |
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— on dates of drawdown of funds |
425.791 |
424.164 |
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— on dates in question |
508.128 |
507.877 |
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This total is disaggregated as follows: |
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(a) Private corporate sector |
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Amount outstanding at exchange rates |
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— on dates of drawdown of funds |
206.773 |
204.997 |
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— on dates in question |
250.106 |
249.097 |
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(b) Agriculture (including agribusiness) |
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Amount outstanding at exchange rates |
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— on dates of drawdown of funds |
199.018 |
199.167 |
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— on dates in question |
236.513 |
(est) |
237.081 |
(est) |
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(c) Others |
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Amount outstanding at exchange rates |
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— on dates of drawdown of funds |
20.000 |
20.000 |
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— on dates in question |
21.509 |
21.699 |