HC Deb 13 July 1933 vol 280 cc1254-5W
Mr. GROVES

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state, for England and Scotland, respectively, the number of spirit dealers, beer dealers, wine dealers, publicans, retailers of spirits off, retailers of beer on, retailers of beer off, retailers of wine on, retailers of wine off, and the net receipts of duty in respect of such licences, for the financial year ended 31st March, 1933?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The information desired is contained in the following table:

Mr. GROVES

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for the calendar year ending 31st December, 1932, the net revenue derived from spirits, beer, imported wine, sweets, including British wine, hops, and hop extracts?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The following statement gives the information desired:

STATEMENT showing the approximate net Revenue derived from Spirits, Beer, Imported Wine, Sweets (including British Wine), Hops and Hop Extracts during the year ended 31st December, 1932.
Article. Approximate Net Revenue.
£
Spirits:
Home-made 29,456,000
Imported 4,320,000
Total 33,776,000
Beer:
Home-made 69,570,000
Imported 6,680,000
Total 76,250,000
Wine, Imported 3,670,000
Sweets, including British Wines 232,000
Hops and Hop Extracts 77,000