ARMS AND MUNITIONS (EXPORTS).

HC Deb 03 November 1938 vol 340 cc406-7W

Mr. Sexton

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will state the total value of arms and munitions, respectively, exported from Great Britain during the years 1934, 1935, 1936, and 1937, respectively?

Mr. Stanley

The following table shows the total declared value of arms, ammunition and military and naval stores of United Kingdom manufacture exported to British and foreign countries during each of the years 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937.

number of aeroplanes exported from Great Britain during the years 1934, 1935, 1936, and 1937, respectively?

Mr. Stanley

The total number of complete aeroplanes of United Kingdom manufacture exported from this country was 298 in 1934, 453 in 1935, 448 in 1936, and 506 in 1937.