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Public Sector Debt

Lords · Question HL11255 · Tabled 22 Oct 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government what amount of interest was paid on the UK national debt for each financial year since, and including, 2015-16.

Answer

Answered by Lord Livermore, 6 Nov 2025

The requested information is in the table below and publicly available in the Office for National Statistics’ Public Sector Finances bulletin for September 2025. [1]Time periodCurrent expenditure, of which Interest (£ million)Apr 2015 to Mar 201646,360Apr...