HC Deb 18 June 1956 vol 554 c68W
Mr. Black

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the receipts, in cash, for the three months March, April, and May, 1956, from the taxes on football pools, greyhound racing, and bookmakers, respectively.

Mr. H. Macmillan

The receipts of pool betting duty and of bookmakers' licence duty for these months were as follows:

scales for teachers; and whether he will take action in the matter.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

I understand from the Governer's preliminary report that only a small number of teachers went on strike and that the Minister of Education broadcast to the teachers on 12th June.

Local machinery exists for consultation between the teachers and the Government as well as conciliation machinery for handling trade disputes: this machinery should be fully adequate to deal with the present situation.

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