§ SIR ALBERT ROLLIT (Islington, S.)To ask the President of the Board of Trade whether, having regard to the accumulation in the amount of the Light Dues Fund to £345,000 or thereabouts, it is intended, and, if so, when, and to what extent, to reduce the scale of light dues.
(Answered by Mr. Gerald Balfour.) It is proposed to reduce the scale of light dues for the current financial year, but I cannot yet say to what extent.