§ 80. Colonel GRETTONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what sum in the form of Imperial taxes was collected in Ireland during the first five months of the calendar year 1919 and also in the corresponding five months of the year 1920; and can he state the amounts collected by Customs and Excise separately from the total sums collected as above?
§ The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. Chamberlain)The following are the figures desired. First five months of 1919, £14,809,000, of which Customs and Excise produced £6,029,000; first five months of 1920, £20,179,000, of which Customs and Excise produced £10,076,000.