§ 49. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how much money, approximately, has been collected to date in taxes and duties on silk and artificial silk; and how much of this is duo, approximately, to be returned as rebate?
Mr. GUINNESSThe figures of the month of July are not yet available. With regard to the second part of the question, in any case, it is not possible to say how far the duty paid in a given period represents goods in respect of which drawback will become payable on export at some future time.
§ Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYI give notice that I will repeat this question on our reassembling in November.