Mr. FRED HALL (Dulwich)asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will be prepared to consider a reduction in the Death Duties in the case of small estates where the duty has already been paid on the whole or part of the estate during the preceding three years?
Mr. McKINNON WOODMy right hon. Friend regrets that he does not see his way to accede to the hon. Member's suggestion.