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Liquor Traffic (State Control)

Volume 233: debated on Tuesday 24 December 1929

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71.

asked the Home Secretary if he will state the capital expenditure incurred, together with the approximate annual profits derived from the following State controlled properties: Apple Tree, Lowther Street, Carlisle; Malt Shovel, Carlisle; Near Boot, Tarraby; Coach and Horses, Kingstown; and Black Lion, Durdar?

My right hon. Friend is afraid he cannot comply with this request. The financial position of the State management undertaking at Carlisle is set out in the accounts published with the Annual Report, and to give separate figures, in respect of any of the properties owned by the undertaking, would be a new departure on which my right hon. Friend does not wish to embark.