§ Mr. NellistTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue was raised in excise duty on(a) unleaded and (b) leaded petrol (i) in the three months prior to 20 March and (ii) subsequently.
§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue was raised in excise duty on(a) unleaded and (b) leaded petrol (i) in the three months prior to 20 March 1990 and (ii) subsequently.
§ Mr. RyderData are not readily available for the exact periods prior to and after 20 March. For the period 15 December to 14 March, £417 million duty was collected on unleaded petrol and £1,128 million on leaded petrol. Provisional figures for the period 15 March to 14 May show that £347 million duty was collected on unleaded petrol and £847 million on leaded petrol.