HC Deb 24 May 1909 vol 5 cc967-8W
Mr. SUMMERBELL

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has received communications from hospitals and similar institutions suggesting a rebate of the duty on spirit used for the purpose of preparing medicines; and, if so, can he state what action, if any, he proposes to take in regard to the matter?

Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE

I have received some communication on this subject. I must refer the hon. Member to the reply which I gave on the 20th inst. to my hon. Friend the Member for Montrose Burghs.

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