§ Mr. LOUIS SMITHasked the Minister of Transport the number of people paying taxation for private motor cars; the numbers paying similar taxation for public conveyances of any sort; and the aggregate revenue derived from this taxation in each case?
§ Mr. HERBERT MORRISONThe approximate number of licences current at the 31st May, 1929, in respect of motor cars taxed on horse-power was 918,000 and in respect of motor hackneys and tram-cars 102,000. The approximate amounts received in payment of licences in each case were respectively £9,840,000 and £2,224,000.