HC Deb 17 November 1914 vol 68 c397

3. Resolved, "That in lieu of the duty of Customs payable on tea there shall be charged, levied and paid on and after the eighteenth day of November, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and until the first day of July, nineteen hundred and fifteen, the following duty, that is to say:— Tea, the pound … eightpence, and it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913."—[Mr. Lloyd George.]

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