HC Deb 30 March 1971 vol 814 c323W
57. Mrs. Joyce Butler

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will now remove tobacco tax from cigarettes made from lettuce leaves or other ingredients which do not contain nicotine.

Mr. Higgins

Any question of a change in the duty on tobacco substitutes must await the outcome of the further research which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Services announced on 16th March.—[Vol. 813, c. 1190–91.]