Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons Catering (Wines and Spirits, Sales)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 1 Rhagfyr 1947.

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Photo of Viscount  Turnour Viscount Turnour , Horsham 12:00, 1 Rhagfyr 1947

May I ask the hon. Gentleman—in order to make it clear that the Kitchen Committee, which does not pay taxes or licence duties, is not competing with the legitimate trade outside—if he will issue figures showing that this is only done in the case of redundant liquor and that it does not act as an unlicensed retailer?

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