§ Sir Clive Bossomasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether he will state the Government's total income from motoring taxation for the year ended 31st March, 1969;
(2) if he will state the income from motor fuel taxation for the year ended 31st March, 1969, and the estimated revenue for the year ending 31st March, 1970;
(3) whether he will state the total revenue to the Exchequer from purchase tax on new motor vehicles for the year ended 31st March, 1969, and the estimated revenue for the year ending 31st March, 1970;
(4) whether he will state the revenue to the Exchequer from motor vehicle licensing fees for the year ended 31st March, 1969, and the estimated figure for the year ending 31st March, 1970;
(5) what is the total estimated revenue to the Exchequer from motoring taxation for the year ending 31st March, 1970.
§ Mr. TaverneThe information is as follows:
1968–69 1969–70 £ m. £ m. Hydrocarbon oil duty on light oils and derv 1,027 1,205 Purchase tax on motor vehicles 213 216 Motor vehicle licensing fees 400 422 Total 1,640 1,843