HC Deb 02 April 1925 vol 182 cc1540-1W
Mr. LIVINGSTONE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the taxation per head of the population in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and the United States of America for the year 1913 end the years 1919 to 1924, inclusive?

Mr. CHURCHILL

The figures are as follow:

County Council and forwarded to him; and, if so, whether he proposes to take any action thereon?

Mr. CHURCHILL

I have received the memorandum referred to. While I have every sympathy with the object in view, the whole question of the relations between Government Departments and local authorities is one of great complexity. The memorandum does not appear to me to afford any basis for action.