HC Deb 29 April 1937 vol 323 cc548-9W
Mr. Morgan

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what were the quantities of each of the categories of hydrocarbon oils retained for home consumption during the year ended 31st March, 1937; and what were the net receipts of duty in respect thereof?

Lieut.-Colonel Colville

The quantities of each category of hydro-carbon oils retained for home consumption, and the respective net receipts of duty derived therefrom, during the year ended 31st March, 1937 (rounded off to the nearest thousand gallons or thousand pounds), were, approximately, as follow:

occurring in or upon public service vehicles, as distinct from accidents due to collisions on the road, are notified to the police; and, if so, whether his Department possesses any data respecting the number of such accidents during the year 1936?

Mr. Hore-Belisha

The police include such of these accidents as are notified to them, but the numbers included in 1936 have not been ascertained.