HC Deb 03 December 1931 vol 260 c1269W
Major SALMON

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what is the total cost to the country of the action against the Seaham Harbour Dock Company in connection with a claim for Income Tax on a Government grant, which was decided against the Crown on an appeal to the House of Lords?

Major ELLIOT

The costs of the action are not yet ascertainable, but I will communicate the amount to the hon. and gallant Member in due course.