§ Major Procterasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether he can state the amount of each class of hydrocarbon oils retained for Home consumption during the year ended 31st March, 1938, and the net amount received in respect of duty thereon?
§ Captain Wallace:The quantities of each category of hydrocarbon oils retained for 1057W Home consumption, and the respective net receipts of duty derived therefrom, during
Light Oils. Approximate Quantity retained for Home Consumption. Approximate Net Receipts. Petroleum Spirit: Gallons. £ Motor Spirit … … 1,319,124,000 43,971,000 Other Spirit … … 22,922,000 764,000 Coal Tar Products: Benzol … … 2,774,000 93,000 Other Sorts … … 8,000 — Turpentine … … 5,138,000 171,000 Heavy Oils for mixing with Light Oils … … 7,000 — Other Hydrocarbon Oils … … 27,000 1,000 Oils in Composite Articles … … 182,000 6,000 Total … … 1,350,182,000 45,006,000 Deduct Net Amount paid to Isle of Man (a) … … — 57,000 Net Receipts … … — 44,949,000 (a) Estimated difference between amounts collected in, and allocated to, the Isle of Man.
Heavy Oils. Approximate Quantity retained for Home Consumption. Approximate Net Receipts. Petroleum Oil: Gallons. £ Road Fuel Oil … … … … 69,315,000 2,310,000 Other Fuel Oil … … … … 298,042,000 1,242,000 Crude Oil … … … … 3,005,000 13,000 Kerosene … … … … 212,380,000 885,000 Lubricating Oil … … … … 117,492,000 490,000 Gas Oil … … … … 66,890,000 279,000 Other Sorts … … … … 4,597,000 19,000 Coal Tar Products … … … … 32,000 — Other Oils … … … … 336,000 1,000 Oil in Composite Articles … … … … 360,000 1,000 Total … … … … 772,449,000 5,240,000 Grand Total … … … … — 50,189,000