§ Mr. RENDALLasked the President of the Board of Agriculture whether he will, in conjunction with the Board of Trade, agree to a Return being made giving the statistics about the bankruptcy and liquidation of farmers of all classes in the last four quinquennial periods?
The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. Robertson)My right hon. Friend has asked me to reply to this question. Information as to the failures of farmers is included in the Annual Bankruptcy Reports presented by the Board of Trade to Parliament. I am having a table giving statistics for the periods referred to printed with the Votes.