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Public Debt

Volume 205: debated on Thursday 12 March 1992

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19.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is Britain's public debt as a proportion of national income; and what are the figures for other EC countries.

The ratio of general Government gross debt to gross domestic product is lower in the United Kingdom than any other country in the European Community, except Luxembourg.