HC Deb 02 February 1954 vol 523 c25W
Mr. Lewis

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of pool betting duty received each month from tolalisators operated upon greyhound race courses for the period January to June, 1952, and 1953.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The amounts of pool betting duty received from greyhound racecourse totalisators for the months in question were:

— 1952 1953
£ £
January 489,884 431,971
February 406,143 388,497
March 478,003 445,212
April 539,896 576,243
May 619,237 531,780
June 598,626 550,667