§ Mr. Adleyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much it would be necessary to raise the duty on beer, wines and spirits in order to raise the revenue anticipated from an increase of 10 per cent. in the duty on petrol and diesel.
§ Mr. Peter Rees[pursuant to his reply, 19 March 1981, c. 176]: It is estimated that the duties on beer, wines and spirits would have to be raised by about a further 20 per cent.