SILK IMPORT DUTY (PROSECUTIONS).

HC Deb 05 June 1930 vol 239 c2411W

Mr. HOFFMAN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of prosecutions for evasion of the payment of the import duty on silk apparel each year since 1925?

Mr. P. SNOWDEN

The number of prosecutions in respect of evasions of the Silk Import Duty in each year since 1925 is as follows:

1925	12
1926	43
1927	43
1928	49
1929	24