HC Deb 22 May 1972 vol 837 cc304-6W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Jockey Club, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(2) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Football Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(3) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(4) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Racecourse Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(5) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Amateur Swimming Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(6) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the National Greyhound Club, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(7) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the British Show Jumping Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(8) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Rugby Football Union, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(9) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Rugby Football League, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(10) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Royal Automobile Club, and publish his estimate in the Official and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(11) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Cricket Council, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(12) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(13) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the British Boxing Board of Control, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(14) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Auto-Cycle Union, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(15) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Speedway Control Board, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT;

(16) whether he will take action to ascertain the details of the amount of revenue which will accrue to the Treasury from the introduction of value added tax upon events run under the auspices of the Lawn Tennis Association, and publish his estimate in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Mr. Higgins

I would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 2nd May. The provision of more detail would involve a disproportionate expenditure of time and effort.—[Vol. 836, c. 111.]