HC Deb 13 July 1933 vol 280 cc1253-4W
Mr. MAGNAY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give, for the

Number of Licences issued and the Net Receipt of Duty in the financial year ended 31st March, 1933.
— England and Wales. Scotland.
No. Net Receipt. No. Net Receipt.
Dealers: £ £
Spirits … … 4,264 36,851 589 6,242
Beer … … 3,709 28,058 360 2,664
Wine … … 4,314 27,278 374 2,844
Retailers:
Spirits "On" (Publicans) … … 56,801 2,941,674 5,766 208,495
Spirits "Off" … … 8,873 168,094 2,407 37,056
Beer "On" … … 19,965 419,406 109 416
Beer "Off" … … 17,058 59,557 2,485 7,703
Wine "On" … … 3,277 27,495 11 42
Wine "Off" … … 11,952 55,240 2,411 8,846

year ended 31st March, 1933, the total number of occasional licences taken out for England and Wales and Scotland, respectively; and the total number of days in respect of such licences?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The following table gives the information for which my hon. Friend asks:

Occasional licences taken out in the year ended 31st March, 1933.
— England and Wales. Scotland. Total.
Intoxicating Liquor:—
No. of Licences 20,189 2,167 22,356
Days 25,920 2,492 28,412
Tobacco:—
No. of Licences 31,211 1,940 33,151
Days 45,480 2,460 47,940