§ Mr. Kennedyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what reply he has made to the representations of the retail motor trade in connection with the additional horse-power tax in view of the anticipated loss of revenue due to the threatened abandonment of replacement orders in favour of cars of smaller horse-power?
§ Sir J. SimonI received a deputation from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders on Tuesday and promised to examine the views they put before me. I may add that in the Estimates presented with my Budget due allowance was made for all relevant considerations.