HC Deb 25 March 1968 vol 761 c1056

Motion made, and Question,

That, as from 1st July 1968, the duties of customs chargeable on matches under section 4 of the Finance Act 1951 shall in the case of matches of the Republic of Ireland consigned to the United Kingdom from that country be at the same rates as the corresponding rates of excise duty chargeable under that section.

And it is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.—[Mr. Roy Jenkins.]

put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 90(2) (Ways and Means motions), and agreed to.