§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has received the communication from the hon. Member for West Ham, North, regarding the purchase tax on Aquafilters which is acting as a deterrent on the use of a product which will help to reduce lung cancer; and whether he will reduce or lift purchase tax on this product.
§ Mr. HigginsI have received the hon. Member's communication, and I would refer him to my reply to the hon. Member for Manchester, Blackley (Mr. Rose) on 27th April.—[Vol. 816, c. 63.]