Imperial Taxation and Expenditure in Ireland.

HC Deb 23 July 1902 vol 111 cc1019-20

MR. FIELD

To ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he can state the amount of Imperial taxation levied in Ireland for the year 1901; and how much of it was expended in that country, and upon what departments.

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER (Sir M. HICKS BEACH,) Bristol, W.

The revenue collected in Ireland in the Financial Year 1901–2, and the † See (4) Debates, cv., 723. expenditure on Irish services in the same-period, are shown in the Return recently presented. (House of Commons Paper,. No. 256.)