99. Captain BENNasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has formed any estimate of the revenue to be derived from the products of Empire origin under the duties imposed or reimposed in his Budget?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLIt is estimated that the revenue to be derived in a full year from Empire products (excluding Great Britain) at the preferential rates of duty will be as follows:
£ | |||
Silk and artificial silk | … | … | 25,000 |
Hops | … | … | 20,000 |
New import duties | … | … | 400,000 |
Captain BENNDoes the right hon. Gentleman make this as his contribution to the fiscal unity of the Empire?