HC Deb 16 February 1937 vol 320 c1022W
Colonel Clifton Brown

asked the hon. and gallant Member for Rye as representing the Forestry Commissioners, what is the proportion of woodland, public and private together, in the counties of Northumberland and Durham, respectively; and what is the same proportion for the whole of England?

Sir G. Courthope

The proportion of woodland, public and private together, in the counties of Northumberland and Durham are 5.2 per cent. and 5.4 per cent. respectively. The same proportion for the whole of England and Wales is 5.5 per cent.