§ 12. Sir GEORGE YOUNGERasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is in a position to state the number of cases dealt with under the provisions of Section 4 of the Finance Act, 1911; in how many of these a reduction of Licence Duty has 1152 been granted; and what has been the cost to the Treasury?
§ The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. Lloyd George)I regret that I am not in a position to give the figures asked for, and I can only refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him on 1st April last. Applications are still coming in.
§ Sir G. YOUNGERCannot the right hon. Gentleman even give the amount that has been paid? I make it out to be £36,000 and not £50,000.
§ Mr. LLOYD GEORGEI cannot give it now.