§ Mr. GATESasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the net receipt from the Beer Duty in 1923–24 fell below the Budget Estimate of his predecessor at the Exchequer; and, if so, by how much?
Mr. GRAHAMThe net receipt from the Beer Duty in 1923–24 was approximately £300,000 below the Budget Estimate of £82,000,000 for that year.