HC Deb 23 June 1921 vol 143 c1587W
Mr. RAFFAN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of publicans' licences and on-beer licences having an annual value not exceeding £25, £50, £100, £200, £300, £500, and over £500?

Sir R. HORNE

I am sorry that the information asked for is not available.

Mr. RAFFAN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will cause a Return to be made showing the number of licences issued to retail licence-holders in England and Wales, and the ascertained or estimated yield of the duties thereon in respect of, for consumption on the premises and for consumption off the premises, for the financial year 1920–21, in each of the following areas: County of London, including City of London; county boroughs in England with a population exceeding 250,000; the rest of England: Cardiff; the rest of Wales; and also the number of licences issued to, and the yield of the duties paid thereon, by wholesale manufacturers and dealers n England and Wales, respectively, for the year 1920–21?

Sir R. HORNE

I regret that the Return asked for cannot be furnished, as revenue statistics in regard to liquor licences are not recorded for particular local areas.

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