§ Sir C. CAYZERasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the total amount of duties collected on all imported articles affected by the application of the Safeguarding of Industries. Act from April, 1928, to 31st December, 1928?
Mr. SAMUELThe approximate net amounts of duty collected on imported articles subject to Safeguarding Duties during the period 1st April to 31st December, 1928, were as follow:—
£ Key Industry goods 465,000 Lace and Embroidery 164,000 Cutlery 85,000 Gloves 413,000 Mantles for incandescent lighting 2,000 Paper, packing or wrapping 427,000 Pottery, translucent or vitrified 44,000 Buttons (from 28th April) 85,000 Hollow-ware, wrought enameled, (from 13th June) 31,000 1,716,000