HC Deb 11 July 1934 vol 292 cc329-30W
Mr. HEALY

asked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs whether the policy of the Government remains the same as outlined in this House on 6th July, 1932; and if, when the amount in dispute between the Imperial Government and the Government of the Irish Free State has been discharged by means of import duties, the Irish Free State (Special Duties) Act, 1932, will be repealed?

Mr. THOMAS

The amount in dispute is not a single capital item, but a

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

Operators of ferry services are in general under no statutory obligation to furnish statistics to my Department, but I have given instructions for a traffic census to be taken for a week during the present summer at points on roads leading to crossings on the River Forth.