HC Deb 25 November 1946 vol 430 cc211-2W
103. Mr. Byers

asked the Minister of Supply what were the total quantities of lead available in the last four quarters; and the amounts allocated to each individual firm engaged in the manufacture of accumulators

Mr. Wilmot

Following is the answer:

The total quantities of lead available were as follow:

tons
1945
Fourth quarter … … … 81,189
1946
First quarter … … … 80,711
Second quarter … … … 81,189
Third quarter … … … 78,875

As regards the second part of the Question, I would refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him on 31st October.