§ 63. Commander SOUTHBY (for Mr. ALBERY)asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what public expenditure has already been incurred on account of the taxation of land proposals in the present Finance Bill?
§ Mr. PETHICK - LAWRENCEThe expenditure incurred on the Inland Revenue Vote does not as yet exceed £100. Stationery and printing orders have been placed by the Stationery Office to the extent of about £3,400. In addition, certain commitments are in process of being entered into by the Office of Works in respect of office accommodation, etc.
§ Captain CROOKSHANKWill this require a Supplementary Estimate?
§ Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENCEVery likely it will, but I am not quite sure at the present time.