Clause 5. — (Duty free use of sugar, etc.)

Part of Orders of the Day — Finance Bill – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 10 Mehefin 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Nigel Birch Mr Nigel Birch , Flintshire 12:00, 10 Mehefin 1947

There are one or two odder things than those to which my noble Friend has just drawn attention. The Commissioners may authorise any person "carrying on any art or manufacture" to receive sugar, etc. What is the precise form of the art? Is it the icing of cakes? This is a mysterious Clause, and more explanation is required of what it is wanted for, and why.