asked the Minister for Finance if he will state, as a statistic, the total figure for the borrowings of the commercial semi-State companies at present; and the percentage this represents of total State debt.
Written Answers. - Borrowing Statistics.
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The latest estimate of total borrowings of the commercial semi-State companies is £3,897 million. This represents 18.03 per cent of total State debt.
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asked the Minister for Finance the figure for the total foreign borrowing of the commercial semi-State companies; and the percentage this represents of total State foreign debt.
The estimated figure for the total foreign borrowing of the commercial semi-State companies at 30 September 1984 — the latest figure available — is £2,134 million. This represents 21 per cent of total State foreign debt.