HC Deb 02 August 1935 vol 304 c2998W
Mr. R. EVANS

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will state the quantities and values of British exports of tinplates to the countries of the Empire in 1924, 1931, and 1934; and will he give the same facts in respect of exports to Japan, Italy, Belgium, and Spain?

Dr. BURGIN

The following table shows the total quantity and declared value of the exports of tinned plates of United Kingdom manufacture consigned to the undermentioned countries during the years 1924, 1931 and 1934.

Dr. BURGIN

The following table shows such information as is available in respect of the output of sheets and tinplates in India, Japan and Germany in the years specified. No similar information is available in the case of Australia, Italy or Spain: