§
GROUP 34
comprising Chocolates, sweets and similar confectionery (including drained, glacé or crystallised fruits); and chocolate biscuits and other confectionery having a case or coating of chocolate couverture, but not including cakes in such a case or coating.
Articles not comprised below in this 15% Group.
§ Exempt
- (1) Chocolate couverture not pre-pared or put up for retail sale.
- (2) Drained cherries.
- (3) Candied peels.
§ GROUP 35
| (a) Manufactured beverages, including fruit juices and bottled waters, and syrups, concentrates, essences, powders, crystals or other products for the preparation of beverages, but not including beverages or products in the list set out at the end of this Group. | 15% |
| (b) Containers of gas for the preparation of carbonated beverages. | 15% |
§ Goods not comprised in paragraph(a)
- 1. Beverages chargeable with any duty of customs or excise specifically charged on spirits, beer, wine or sweets, and preparations thereof.
- 2. Tea, maté, herbal teas and similar products, and preparations and extracts thereof.
- 3. Cocoa, coffee, and chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and preparations and extracts thereof.
- 4. Preparations and extracts of meat, yeast, egg or milk.
§ GROUP 36
| Ice-cream, ice lollies, water ices and similar frozen products, and prepared mixes and powders for making such products.—[Mr. Lloyd.] | 15% |
§ The Committee divided: Ayes 331. Noes 219.
1009| Division No. 158.] | AYES | [5.16 p.m. |
| Agnew, Sir Peter | Bryan, Paul | Digby, Simon Wingfield |
| Aitken, W. T. | Buck, Antony | Doughty, Charles |
| Allan, Robert (Paddington, S.) | Bullard, Denys | Drayson, G. B. |
| Allason, James | Bullus, Wing Commander Eric | Duncan, Sir James |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Julian | Burden, F. A. | Eccles, Rt. Hon. Sir David |
| Arbuthnot, John | Butcher, Sir Herbert | Eden, John |
| Ashton, Sir Hubert | Butler, Rt. Hn. R. A. (Saffron Walden) | Elliot, Capt. Walter (Carshalton) |
| Atkins, Humphrey | Campbell, Gordon (Moray & Nairn) | Elliott, R. W. (Nwcastle-upon-Tyne, N.) |
| Balniel, Lord | Carr, Compton (Barons Court) | Emery, Peter |
| Barber, Anthony | Carr, Robert (Mitcham) | Errington, Sir Erlc |
| Barlow, Sir John | Cary, Sir Robert | Erroll, Rt. Hon. F. J. |
| Barter, John | Channon, H. P. G. | Farey-Jones, F. W. |
| Batsford, Brian | Clark, Henry (Antrim, N.) | Farr, John |
| Beamish, Col. Sir Tufton | Clark, William (Nottingham, S.) | Fell, Anthony |
| Bell, Ronald | Clarke, Brig. Terence (Portsmth, W.) | Flnlay, Graeme |
| Bennett, F. M. (Torquay) | Cleaver, Leonard | Fisher, Nigel |
| Bennett, Dr. Reginald (GOS &Fhm)' | Cole, Norman | Fletcher-Cooke, Charles |
| Berkeley, Humphry | Collard, Richard | Foster, John |
| Bevins, Rt. Hon. Reginald | Cooke, Robert | Fraser, Hn. Hugh (Stafford & Stone) |
| Bidgood, John C. | Cooper, A. E. | Fraser, Ian (Plymouth, Sutton) |
| Biffen, John | Cooper-Key, Sir Neill | Freeth, Denzil |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Cordeaux, Lt.-Col. J. K. | Galbraith, Hon. T. G. D. |
| Bingham, R. M. | Cordle, John | Gammans, Lady |
| Birch, Rt. Hon. Nigel | Corfield, F. V. | Gardner, Edward |
| Bishop, F. P. | Costain, A. P. | George, J. C. (Pollok) |
| Black, Sir Cyril | Coulson, Michael | Gibson-Watt, David |
| Bossom, Cllve | Courtney, Cdr. Anthony | Gilmour, Sir John |
| Bourne-Arton, A. | Craddock, Sir Beresford | Glover, Sir Douglas |
| Box, Donald | Critchley, Julian | Glyn, Dr. Alan (Clapham) |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Rt. Hon. J. | Crowder, F. P. | Glyn, Sir Richard (Dorset, N.) |
| Boyle, Sir Edward | Cunningham, Knox | Goodhart, Philip |
| Braine, Bernard | Curran, Charles | Goodhew, Victor |
| Brewis, John | Currle, G. B. H. | Gough, Frederick |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt. -Col. Sir Walter | Dalkeith, Earl of | Gower, Raymond |
| Brooke, Rt. Hon. Henry | Dance, James | Grant, Rt. Hon. William |
| Brooman-White, R. | d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Sir Henry | Grant-Ferris, Wg. Cdr. R. |
| Brown, Alan (Tottenham) | Deedes, W. F. | Green, Alan |
| Browne, Percy (Torrlngton) | de Ferranti, Basil | Gresham Cooke, R. |
| Grosvenor, Lt.-Col. R. G. | MacArthur, Ian | Robertson, Sir D.(C'thn's & S'th'td) |
| Gurden, Harold | McLaren, Martin | Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks) |
| Hall, John (Wycombe) | McLaughlin, Mrs. Patricia | Roots, William |
| Hamilton, Michael (Wellingborough) | Maclay, Rt. Hon. John | Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard |
| Hare, Rt. Hon. John | Maclean, SirFitzroy (Bute&N. Ayrs.) | Royle, Anthony (Richmond, Surrey) |
| Harris, Frederic (Croydon, N. W.) | Macleod, Rt. Hn. lain (Enfield, w.) | Russell, Ronald |
| Harris, Reader (Heston) | MacLeod, John (Ross & Cromarty) | St. Clair, M. |
| Harrison, Brian (Maldon) | McMaster, Stanley R. | Sandys, Rt. Hon. Duncan |
| Harrison, Col. Sir Harwood (Eye) | Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley) | Scott-Hopkins, James |
| Harvey, Sir Arthur Vere (Macclesf'd) | Macmillan, Maurice (Halifax) | Seymour, Leslie |
| Harvey, John (Walthamstow, E.) | Macpherson, Niall (Dumfries) | Sharples, Richard |
| Harvie Anderson, Miss | Maddan, Martin | Shaw, M. |
| Hay, John | Magginis, John E. | Skeet, T. H. H. |
| Heald, Rt. Hon. Sir Lionel | Maitland, Sir John | Smith, Dudley (Br'ntfd & Chiswick) |
| Heath, Rt. Hon. Edward | Manningham-Buller, Rt. Hon. Sir R. | Smithers, Peter |
| Henderson, John (Carthcart) | Markham, Major Sir Frank | Smyth, Brig. Sir John (Norwood) |
| Hendry, Forbes | Marlowe, Anthony | Spearman, Sir Alexander |
| Hicks Beach, Maj. W. | Marples, Rt. Hon. Ernest | Speir, Rupert |
| Hill, Dr. Rt. Hon. Charles (Luton) | Marshall, Douglas | Stanley, Hon. Richard |
| Hill, Mrs. Eveline (Wythenshawe) | Marten, Neil | Stevens, Geoffrey |
| Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Matthews, Gordon (Meriden) | Steward, Harold (Stockport, S.) |
| Hirst, Geoffrey | Maudling, Rt. Hon. Reginald | Stodart, J. A. |
| Hobson, Sir John | Mawby, Ray | Stoddart-Scott, Col. Sir Malcolm |
| Hocking, Philip N. | Maxwell-Hyslop, R. J. | Storey, Sir Samuel |
| Holland, Philip | Maydon, Lt.-Cmdr. S. L. C. | Studholme, Sir Henry |
| Hollingworth. John | Mills, Stratton | Summers, Sir Spencer (Aylesbury) |
| Hope, Rt. Hon. Lord John | Miscampbell, N. | Talbot, John E, |
| Hopkins, Alan | Montgomery, Fergus | Tapsell, Peter |
| Hornby, R. P. | Moore, Sir Thomas (Ayr) | Taylor, Sir Charles (Eastbourne) |
| Hornsby-Smith, Rt. Hon. Dame P. | More, Jasper (Ludlow) | Taylor, Edwin (Bolton, E.) |
| Howard, John (Southampton, Test) | Morgan, William | Taylor, Frank (M'ch'st'r, Moss Side) |
| Hughes, Hallett, Vice-Admiral John | Morrison, John | Teeling, Sir William |
| Hughes-Young, Michael | Mott-Radclyffe, Sir Charles | Temple, John M. |
| Hulbert, Sir Norman | Nabarro, Gerald | Thatcher, Mrs. Margaret |
| Hurd, Sir Anthony | Neave, Airey | Thomas, Leslie (Canterbury) |
| Hutchison, Michael Clark | Nicholls, Sir Harmar | Thomas, Peter (Conway) |
| Iremonger, T. L. | Nicholson, Sir Godfrey | Thompson, Kenneth (Walton) |
| Irvine, Bryant Godman (Rye) | Noble, Michael | Thompson, Richard (Croydon, S.) |
| Jackson, John | Nugent, Rt. Hon. Sir Richard | Thorneycroft, Rt. Hon. Peter |
| James, David | Oakshott, Sir Hendrie | Thornton-Kemsley, Sir Colin |
| Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) | Orr, Capt. L. P. s. | Tiley, Arthur (Bradford, W.) |
| Jennings, J. C. | Orr-Ewing, C. Ian | Tilney, John (Wavertree) |
| Johnson, Dr. Donald (Carlisle) | Osborn, John (Hallam) | Touche, Rt. Hon. Sir Gordon |
| Johnson, Eric (Blackley) | Osborne, Sir Cyril (Louth) | Turner, Colin |
| Johnson Smith, Geoffrey | Page, Graham (Crosby) | Turton, Rt. Hon. R. H. |
| Jones, Rt. Hn. Aubrey (Hall Green) | Page, John (Harrow, West) | Tweedsmuir, Lady |
| Joseph, Sir Keith | Panned, Norman (Kirkdale) | van Straubenzee, W. R. |
| Kerans, Cdr. J. S. | Partridge, E. | Vane, W. M. F. |
| Kerby, Capt. Henry | Pearson, Frank (Clitheroe) | Vaughan-Morgan, Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Kerr, Sir Hamilton | Peel, John | Vosper, Rt. Hon. Dennis |
| Kershaw, Anthony | Percival, Ian | Wakefield, Sir Waved (St. M'lebone) |
| Kimball, Marcus | Peyton, John | Walder, David |
| Kirk, Peter | Pike, Miss Mervyn | Walker, Peter |
| Kitson, Timothy | Pilkington, Sir Richard | Wall, Patrick |
| Lagden, Godfrey | Pitman, Sir James | Ward, Dame Irene |
| Lambton, Viscount | Pitt, Miss Edith | Watkinson, Rt. Hon. Harold |
| Lancaster, Col, C. G. | Powell, Rt. Hon. J. Enoch | Webster, David |
| Langford-Holt, Sir John | Price, David (Eastleigh) | Wells, John (Maidstone) |
| Leather, E. H. C. | Price, H. A. (Lewisham, W.) | Whitelaw, William |
| Leavey, J. A. | Prior-Palmer, Brig. Sir Otho | Williams, Dudley (Exeter) |
| Leburn, Gilmour | Profumo, Rt. Hon. John | Williams, Paul (Sunderland, S.) |
| Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland) | Proudfoot, Wilfred | Wills, Sir Gerald (Bridgwater) |
| Lilley, F. J. P. | Pym, Francis | Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro) |
| Lindsay, Sir Martin | Quennell, Miss J. M. | Wise, A. R. |
| Linstead, Sir Hugh | Ramsden, James | Wolrige Gordon, Patrick |
| Litchfield, Capt. John | Redmayne, Rt. Hon. Martin | Wood, Rt. Hon. Richard |
| Lloyd, Rt. Hn. Geoffrey (Sut'nC'dfield) | Rees, Hugh | Woodhouse, C. M. |
| Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn (Wirral) | Rees-Davies, W. R. | Woodnutt, Mark |
| Longbottom, Charles | Renton, David | Woollam, John |
| Longden, Gilbert | Ridley, Hon. Nicholas | Worsley, Marcus |
| Loveys, Walter H. | Ridsdale, Julian | |
| Lucas, Sir Jocelyn | Rippon, Geoffrey | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh | Roberts, Sir Peter (Heeley) | Mr. Chichester-Clark and |
| McAdden, Stephen | Mr. J. E. B. Hill. | |
| NOES | ||
| Abse, Leo | Bennett, J. (Glasgow, Bridgeton) | Braddock, Mrs. E. M. |
| Ainsley, William | Benson, Sir George | Brockway, A. Fenner |
| Albu, Austen | Blackburn, F. | Butler, Herbert (Hackney, C.) |
| Awbery, Stan | Blyton, William | Butler, Mrs. Joyce (Wood Green) |
| Bacon, Miss Alice | Boardman, H. | Callaghan, James |
| Baird, John | Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. | Castle, Mrs. Barbara |
| Baxter, William (Stirlingshire, W.) | Bowden, Rt. Hn. H. W. (Leics, S. W.) | Chapman, Donald |
| Beaney, Alan | Bowles, Frank | Collick, Percy |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Boyden, James | Corbet, Mrs. Freda |
| Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) | Irving, Sydney (Dartford) | Proctor, W. T. |
| Cronln, John | Janner, Sir Barnett | Pursey, Cmdr. Harry |
| Crosland, Anthony | Jay, Rt. Hon. Douglas | Randall, Harry |
| Cullen, Mrs. Alice | Jeger, George | Rankin, John |
| Darling, George | Jenkins, Roy (Stechford) | Redhead, E. C. |
| Davies, G. Elfed (Rhondda, E.) | Johnson, Carol (Lewisham, S.) | Reld, William |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Jones, Rt. Hn. A. Creech (Wakefield) | Reynolds, G. W. |
| Davies, Ifor (Gower) | Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Rhodes, H. |
| Deer, George | Jones, Jack (Rotherham) | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) |
| Delargy, Hugh | Jones, J. Idwal (Wrexham) | Robertson, John (Paisley) |
| Dempsey, James | Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) | Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) |
| Diamond, John | Kelley, Richard | Ross, William |
| Dodds, Norman | Kenyon, Clifford | Royle, Charles (Salford, West) |
| Driberg, Tom | Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Dugdale, Rt. Hon. John | Ledger, Ron | Silverman, Julius (Aston) |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. C. | Lee, Frederick (Newton) | Silverman, Sydney (Nelson) |
| Edelman, Maurice | Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock) | Slater, Mrs. Harriet (Stoke, N.) |
| Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly) | Lever, Harold (Cheetham) | Slater, Joseph (Sedgefield) |
| Edwards, Robert (Bilston) | Lever, L. M. (Ardwick) | Small, William |
| Edwards, waiter (Stepney) | Lewis, Arthur (West Ham, N.) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.) |
| Evans, Albert | Lipton, Marcus | Snow, Julian |
| Fernyhough, E. | Loughlin, Charles | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Finch, Harold | Lubbock, Eric | Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank |
| Fitch, Alan | Mabon, Dr. J. Dickson | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Fletcher, Eric | McCann, John | Steele, Thomas |
| Foot, Dingle (Ipswich) | MacColl, James | Stonehouse, John |
| Foot, Michael (Ebbw Vale) | McKay, John (Wallsend) | Stones, William |
| Forman, J. C. | Mackie, John (Enfield, East) | Strauss, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Vauxhall) |
| Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) | McLeavy, Frank | Stross, Dr. Barnett (Stoke-on-Trent, C.) |
| Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. Hugh | MacMillan, Malcolm (Western Isles) | Swain, Thomas |
| Galpern, Sir Myer | MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Swingler, Stephen |
| George, LadyMeganLloyd (Crmrthn) | Malialieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Symonds, J. B. |
| Cinsburg, David | Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield, E.) | Taverne, D. |
| Gooch, E. G. | Manuel, Archie | Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield) |
| Gourlay, Harry | Mapp, Charles | Thomas, lorwerth (Rhondda, W.) |
| Greenwood, Anthony | Marsh, Richard | Thompson, Dr. Alan (Dunfermline) |
| Grey, Charles | Mason, Roy | Thomson, G. M. (Dundee, E.) |
| Griffiths, David (Rother Valley) | Mayhew, Christopher | Thornton, Ernest |
| Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) | Millan, Bruce | Thorpe, Jeremy |
| Griffiths, W. (Exchange) | Milne, Edward | Timmons, John |
| Grimond, Rt. Hon. J. | Mitchison, G. R. | Tomney, Frank |
| Gunter, Ray | Monslow, Walter | Wade, Donald |
| Hale, Leslie (Oldham, W.) | Moody, A, S. | Wainwright, Edwin |
| Hall, Rt. Hn. Glenvil (Colne Valley) | Mort, D. L. | Warbey, William |
| Hamilton, William (West Fife) | Moyle, Arthur | Watkins, Tudor |
| Hannan, William | Mulley, Frederick | Weitzman, David |
| Harper, Joseph | Neal, Harold | Wells, Percy (Faversham) |
| Hart, Mrs. Judith | Noel-Baker, Rt. Hn. Phllip (Derby, S.) | Wells, William (Walsall, N.) |
| Hayman, F. H. | Oliver, G. H. | Whitlock, William |
| Henderson, Rt. Hn. Arthur (RwlyRegis) | Oram, A. E. | Wigg, George |
| Herbison, Miss Margaret | Oswald, Thomas | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Hewitson, Capt. M. | Owen, Will | Willey, Frederick |
| Hill, J. (Midlothian) | Padley, W. E. | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Hilton, A. V. | Paget, R. T. | Williams, LI. (Abertillery) |
| Holman, Percy | Parglter, G. A. | Williams, W. R. (Openshaw) |
| Holt, Arthur | Parker, John | Willis, E. G. (Edinburgh, E.) |
| Houghton, Douglas | Parkin, B. T. | Wilson, Rt. Hon. Harold (Huyton) |
| Howell, Denis (Small Heath) | Paton, John | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A, |
| Hoy, James H. | Pearson, Arthur (Pontypridd) | Woof, Robert |
| Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) | Peart, Frederick | Wyatt, Woodrow |
| Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) | Pentland, Norman | Yates, Victor (Ladywood) |
| Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Plummer, Sir Leslie | Zilllacus, K. |
| Hunter, A. E. | Popplewell, Ernest | |
| Hynd, H. (Accrington) | Price, J. T. (Westhoughton) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill) | Probert, Arthur | Mr. Rogers and Mr. Lawson. |