HC Deb 09 March 1931 vol 249 c778
4. Mr. CAMPBELL

asked the Secretary of State for India if he will state what is the amount of opium which has been exported from India during each of the last three years; to what countries the exports have been consigned; what revenue has been derived from these exports; and what is the total acreage now under cultivation for the opium poppy in India?

Mr. BENN

I am unable to give figures for 1930, but, with the hon. Member's permission, I will circulate a table of the latest available figures.

Following is the table: