HC Deb 26 October 1916 vol 86 c1279
94. Mr. MILLAR

asked the Minister of Munitions if he can state the number of distilleries which have been taken over by the Government in Scotland, England, and Ireland, respectively, with a view to their output being used in connection with the manufacture of munitions?

Mr. MONTAGU

One distillery in Scotland and one distillery in England have been taken over by the Government, with a view to their output being used in connection with the manufacture of munitions Two other distilleries in Scotland and two other distilleries in England will be taken over later on for a similar purpose.