§ Sir JOHN LONSDALEasked the Secretary to the Treasury, what was the amount of the duties on motor car licences collected by local authorities in Ireland in the past year under the provisions of the Finance Act, 1910; and what is the amount to be paid out to these authorities who are responsible for the collection of the duties?
Mr. McKINNON WOODThe amount of duties on motor car licences collected in Ireland in the year ended 31st March, 1911, under the provisions of Section 89 (1) of the Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910, was £19,057 5s. 6d. £952 17s. 3d. has been issued from the Exchequer for payment to local authorities under Section 89 (2) of the same Act.