§ Sir A. KNOXasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the present estimated percentage increase or decrease 1199W in the consumption of each of the following articles as compared with 1913: beer, tobacco, coffee, cocoa?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAAs the available figures of consumption of the articles in question in 1913 and 1932 do not apply to the same area, the former relating to Great Britain and all Ireland, the latter to Great Britain and Northern Ireland only, I regret that it is not possible to furnish the comparison desired by the hon. and gallant Member.