The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

Chief Secretary (1987-1989)

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Balance of Payments – 4 March 1988

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Balance of Payments on 4th March 1988.


Mr. Tony Lloyd To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his latest estimate of the balance of payments for the United Kingdom in 1988–89.

Mr. Major My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer will be making a new forecast at Budget time.