Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 26 April 1960.
EXCHEQUER ADVANCES TO NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES UNDER SECTION 42 OF THE FINANCE ACT, 1956, AS AMENDED | ||||||
£ million | ||||||
Financial Year | 1956–57 | 1957–58 | 1958–59 | 1959–60 | Total | |
Electricity Council | … | 148·0 | 123·0 | 139·0 | 206·0 | 616·0 |
North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board | … | 19·9 | 17·4 | 15·5 | 15·3 | 68·1 |
South of Scotland Electricity Board | … | 5·25 | 12·0 | 17·75 | 22·5 | 57·5 |
Gas Council | … | 24·0 | 32·0 | 25·0 | 29·0 | 110·0 |
British Transport Commission | … | 70·0 | 68·0 | 117·0 | 120·68 | 375·68 |
British Overseas Airways Corporation | … | 9·9 | 32·6 | 30·3 | 17·0 | 89·8 |
British European Airways Corporation | … | 7·05 | 10·0 | 8·0 | 14·0 | 39·05 |
Total | … | 284·1 | 295·0 | 352·55 | 424·48 | 1,356·13 |