§ MR. LEVERTON HARRIS (Tower Hamlets, Stepney)To ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer what sum was paid out of the Exchequer to the growers of tobacco in Ireland by way of grant or rebate during the years 1905, 1906, and 1907, respectively.
(Answered by Mr. Lloyd-George.) The amounts of rebate paid out of the Exchequer to the growers of tobacco in Ireland are as follows—
£ s. d. Year ended 31st March 1906 367 8 4 Year ended 31st March1907 912 11 1 Year ended 31st March1908 3,395 5 3