Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 July 1949.
Mr Thomas Reid
, Swindon
12:00,
19 July 1949
Has any request been made to the Governments of India, Ceylon, Pakistan or any other Government to assist in liquidating this debt, instead of leaving the whole charge to fall upon the unfortunate British taxpayer?