HC Deb 16 May 1934 vol 289 cc1777-8W
Mr. WILMOT

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if (he has any information as to what percentage of the capital raised in Great Britain during the five years 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, and 1933, or last completed year was raised for investment in Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Newfoundland, India, and Ireland;

(2) if he has any information as to what percentage of the loans raised in Great

Wheat in Wales and Monmouthshire.
County. Estimated Total Production of Wheat in 1933. Quantity of Wheat in respect of which Claims for Deficiency Payments have been lodged with the Wheat Commission during the period 1st August, 1933, to 12th May, 1934. Advance Payments on account of Deficiency Payments made in respect of the Quantities shown in Column 3.
(1) (2) (3) (4)
cwt. cwt. £ s. d.
Anglesey 2,000 76½ 11 9 6
Brecon 18,000 6,542½ 974 18 6
Cardigan 26,000 4,316½ 564 16 6
Carmarthen 16,000 990½ 131 8 0
Caernarvon 2,000 323 48 9 0
Denbigh 36,000 17,509½ 2,485 10 0
Flint 22,000 17,801½ 2,541 10 6
Glamorgan 40,000 27,232 3,818 8 0
Merioneth 2,000 245 27 3 0
Monmouth 62,000 42,940 6,318 9 0
Montgomery 78,000 51,764 6,595 16 0
Pembroke 14,000 5,657½ 822 10 6
Radnor 12,000 5,647½ 817 11 6
Total 330,000 181,046 £25,158 0 0

The advance payments on account of deficiency payments have been made at the rate of 3s. per hundredweight. The amount of the deficiency payment to which registered wheat growers will become entitled in respect of sales of millable

Britain for other Governments in 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, or last completed year was raised for the Governments of Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Newfoundland, India, and Ireland?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The information asked for in these two questions is not available from official sources.

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