HC Deb 25 March 1919 vol 114 cc241-2W
Mr. JOYNSON-HICKS

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the approximate number of petrol licences current at the end of February last, indicating separately the number of full-duty, half-duty, and free of duty licences?

Mr. BRIDGEMAN

The approximate number of motor spirit licences current at the end of February was 294,000. The numbers of the different classes of licences making up this total are: Full-duty, 163,000; half-duty, 10,000; free of duty, 121,000.