HC Deb 25 February 1937 vol 320 c2204W
Captain Cazalet

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what is the total amount of the duties levied on imported foreign milk products in this country, both with and without sugared contents, to the latest convenient date?

Lieut.-Colonel Colville

The total amount of duty collected on imported non-Empire milk products both with and without sugar contents during the year ended 31st December, 1936, was £3,999,000.

Captain Cazalet

asked the Minister of Agriculture (1) whether he can prepare a table showing the imports of eggs and egg products separately into this country from the Empire and foreign countries to the latest convenient date;

(2) what is the total amount of imported milk products both from the Empire and from foreign countries?

Lieut.-Colonel Colville

I have been asked to reply. Particulars for the calendar year 1936 are not immediately available, but I will send them to my hon. and gallant Friend during the course of next month.