57. Mr. De la Bèreasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can give the figures of the total number of bankruptcies amongst farmers for the year 1936?
§ The Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (Dr. Burgin)The number of bankruptcies in England and Wales in 1936 amongst those who are described in the returns as farmers was 125.
Mr. De la BèreIs the Minister entirely satisfied with the Department of the Board of Trade which is dealing with bankruptcies?
§ Dr. BurginAbsolutely; and with every other Department of the Board of Trade.