§ 55. Viscount WOLMERasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he intends to propose the repeal of or any alteration in the duty on imported hops before the date of its expiry?
§ Mr. P. SNOWDENThe Noble Lord must be content with the fact that I am not proposing to repeal the duty in the present Budget.
§ Viscount WOLMERWill the right hon. Gentleman say what satisfaction he gets from keeping every trade in a state of chronic uncertainty?
Viscountess ASTORIs the Chancellor of the Exchequer being kind to hops on account of the drink trade, or is he going back—[Interruption].