asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of each of the years ending (a) 30th November, 1938, and (b) 30th November, 1939, (1) the number of bookmakers' licences issued, (2) the number of premises licensed to carry on the business of bookmaking, and (3) the amount received by way of betting tax.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bookmakers' Licences.
The particulars requested are as follows:—
|
Year ended |
Number of Book-makers' Licences issued |
Number of Book-makers' Registered Premises |
Betting Duty Receipts |
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|
£ |
s. |
d. |
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|
30th November, 1938 |
571 |
819 |
221,614 |
15 |
1 |
|
30th November, 1939 |
571 |
794 |
189,329 |
19 |
11 |