§ 42. Mr. MANDERasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give an assur- 2135 ance that no Customs Duty will be imposed in the Budget without a corresponding Excise Duty?
§ Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENCEI must ask the hon. Member to await the Budget statement.
§ Mr. MANDERCan the hon. Gentleman assure me, at any rate, that this point will be most carefully borne in mind by the Chancellor of the Exchequer?
§ Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENCEThe hon. Member may rest assured that my right hon. Friend will bear that point, and all other similar points, carefully in mind.
§ Mr. HANNONIs this a new method on the part of the Liberals of securing the safeguarding of British industry?