§ 64. Mr. GROVESasked the Minister of Transport the number of special goods vehicles, exceeding 11 tons in weight unladen, licensed and operated by showmen and chargeable with duty under paragraph 5 of the Second Schedule to the Finance Act, 1920, as amended by the Finance Act, 1933?
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of TRANSPORT (Lieut.-Colonel Headlam)The amended scale of licence duty for showmen's vehicles prescribed by the Finance Act, 1933, only came into operation on the 1st January, 1934, and I am therefore unable to give the information for which the hon. Member asks. The number of showmen's special goods vehicles over 4 tons in weight unladen in respect of which licences were current at any time during the quarter ended 30th September, 1933, was 60.