HC Deb 02 November 1966 vol 735 c120W
Mr. Whitaker

asked the Minister of Transport whether she has any plans for scaling the licence fees for vehicles according to the amount of road space they occupy.

Mr. John Morris

Rates of vehicles Excise Duty are primarily a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer. But we would not see any advantage from the point of view of transport policy in differential vehicle excise duties of the sort my hon. Friend suggests.

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