§ Mr. GRETTONasked the right hon. Gentleman how many officials have been already appointed permanently or temporarily for the purposes of Part I. of the Finance Bill?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSENone, Sir.
§ Mr. GRETTONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if Government property will be valued for the purposes of Part I. of the Finance Bill.
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEYes, Sir.
§ Mr. GRETTONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if land used for miniature or long-range rifle ranges will be subject to the Reversion Duty, the Increment Duty, or the Undeveloped Land Duty?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEThe question whether such land would be subject to any of the duties specified would depend on the facts of the individual cases when duly ascertained.
§ Mr. GRETTONWould land owned by the Government be treated differently from land owned by a private individual?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEIn both cases it would depend upon circumstances.