HC Deb 09 February 1931 vol 248 cc5-6
7. Major POLE

asked the Secretary of State for India if it is the intention of the Government of India to accept the recommendation of the Indian Tariff Board in favour of increasing the ad valorem duty on imported gold thread to 50 per cent. for 10 years?

Mr. BENN

Yes, Sir. A Bill has been introduced to give effect to the recommendation.