§ Mr. Joynson-Hicksasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for how many motor cars was each foreign country allowed diplomatic privilege on 1st June, 1939, and 1st June, 1949, respectively.
§ Mr. MayhewThe following table shows the number of motor cars, classified by countries, in respect of which duty-free licences, granted in consideration of their diplomatically privileged 29W ownership, were in force on 1st June, 1939, and on 1st June, 1949, respectively.
Country Number of Licences 1st June, 1939 1st June, 1949 Afghanistan 2 2 Albania 1 — Argentina 8 22 Austria — 1 Belgium 10 26 Bolivia 3 3 Brazil 6 16 Bulgaria 1 1 Burma — 3 Chile 5 11 China 5 28 Colombia 1 3 Costa Rica — — Cuba — — Czechoslovakia 10 7 Denmark 2 16 Dominican Republic 2 1 Ecuador — — Egypt 6 13 Estonia 1 2 Ethiopia — 1 Finland 1 3 France 22 50 Germany 37 — Greece 2 11 Guatemala 1 1 Hayti 1 1 Hungary 7 3 Iceland — 2 Iran 5 9 Iraq 1 11 Italy 15 27 Japan 13 — Jordan — 3 Latvia 4 2 Lebanon — 5 Liberia 1 1 Lithuania 3 1 Luxembourg — 4 Mexico — 1 Nepal 3 2 Netherlands 5 59 Norway 1 8 Panama — 2 Paraguay — 1 Peru 3 3 Philippines — 2 Poland 9 21 Portugal 2 7 Roumania 6 1 Saudi Arabia 1 6 El Salvador — 1 Siam 4 8 Soviet Union 10 31 Spain 8 24 Sweden 7 18 Syria — 2 Switzerland 3 21 Turkey 4 14 United States 44 241 Uruguay 1 5 Venezuela 1 4 Yugoslavia 6 8