Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the Treasury Contingencies Fund contains.

The Treasury may authorise issues out of the Fund subject to the limit set on the capital of the Fund by the Contingencies Fund Act 1974. The methodology for calculation can be found at the following link to the Act:

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/18/pdfs/ukpga_19740018_en.pdf