HC Deb 14 April 1937 vol 322 cc1022-3W
Mr. Lyons

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will state the approximate net revenue from duties on home-made and imported beer and homemade and imported spirits, respectively, and imported wine, British wines, sweets, and hops for the year 1936?

Mr. Chamberlain

The approximate net revenue drieved from the specified articles during the calendar year ended 31st December 1936, was as follows:

Beer: £
Home-made 56,587,000
Imported 5,366,000
Total 61,953,000
Spirits:
Home-made 30,857,000
Imported 4,652,000
Total 35,509,000
Wine, Imported 4,950,000
Sweets, including British Wines 428,000
Hops and Hop Extracts 142,000

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