HC Deb 03 February 1937 vol 319 cc1614-5W
Mr. White

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the amount of tea on which duty has been paid in the current financial year to the latest current date, and the corresponding figure for last year?

Lieut.-Colonel Colville

The quantity of tea entered for home consumption on payment of duty in the nine months 1st April to 31st December, 1936, was 329,110,000 lbs. and in the corresponding period of 1935 the quantity was 335,876,000 lbs.

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