§ Sir W. de FRECEasked the President of the Board of Trade the value of the imported joinery retained in the United Kingdom in 1913 and 1919 onwards?
§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSThe following table shows the total declared value of the imports of builders' woodwork (window-frames, doors, etc.) retained in the United Kingdom during the years specified:
Year. Declared Value. £ 1913 151,339 1919 219,135 1920 290,675 1921 400,221 1922 230,235 1923 371,988 1924 700,787 1925 1,080,524 1926 1,423,599 1927 1,585,928 1928 1,103,911 Notes.—The description of imports to which the figures given above for 1913 and 1919 relate is "House Frames, Fittings and Joiners' Work."
1141WPrior to 1st April, 1923, the above figures relate to the trade of the British Isles as a whole. From that date they relate to the trade of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The figures for 1928 are provisional.