§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what refunds have been made to foreign diplomats in Great Britain in the past year on duty and taxes paid by them on alcohol and tobacco.
§ Mr. William RodgersReimbursement of excise duty to heads of foreign diplomatic missions and to appropriate heads of international organisations in respect of purchases of United Kingdom-produced spirits for official entertainment purposes amounted in the twelve months prior to 29th February, 1968, to £167,107 6s. 6d.
The concession does not extend to tobacco.