HC Deb 31 March 1927 vol 204 c1416
60. Lieut.-Colonel HOWARD-BURY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the valuable works of art that are being exported in increasing numbers from this country, he will consider the imposition of an export tax on all works of art over 100 years old?

The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. Churchill)

My hon. and gallant Friend's suggestion, which is not a novel one, has been noted.

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