HC Deb 25 February 1910 vol 14 c554W
Mr. STAVELEY-HILL

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the estimated quantity of malt used in distilleries in England, Scotland, and Ireland, respectively, during the periods 1st November, 1908, to 31st January, 1909, and 1st November, 1909, to 31st January, 1910?

Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE

I regret that this information is not available.

Mr. STAVELEY-HILL

asked what were the estimated quantities and descriptions of materials used in distilleries in England, Scotland, and Ireland, respectively, during the year ended 30th September, 1909?

Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE

The estimated quantities and descriptions of materials used in distilleries in England, Scotland, and Ireland, respectively, during the year ended 30th September, 1909, were:—

Material. England. Scotland. Ireland.
Malt Quarter 76,084 828,234 216,628
Unmalted Grain Quarter 216,609 530,034 398,712
Rice Cwts. 23,249
Molasses Cwts. 1,093,533
Other materials 20,304 456 342