§ Mr. Wattasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total revenue from duty levied on Scotch whisky taken out of bond in the years 1966 to 1974.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonThe information is as follows:
Net Receipts of Excise Duty on Scotch Whisky Financial Year £ million 1966–67 … … … … 147 1967–68 … … … … 165 1968–69 … … … … 174 1969–70 … … … … 191 1970–71 … … … … 207 1971–72 … … … … 229 1972–73 … … … … 247 1973–74 … … … … 253 1974–75 … … … … 289