HC Deb 14 December 1960 vol 632 cc62-3W
Mr. G. Campbell

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the quantities of malt whisky and grain whisky distilled in Scotland for the year ended 30th September, 1960, and the quantities of each distilled in the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Mr. Barber

The quantities of malt spirit and of grain spirit distilled in Scotland and in the United Kingdom as a whole in the year ended 30th September, 1960, were as follows:

Proof gallons
United Kingdom Scotland
Production by distilleries using malt only (malt spirit) 25,065,322 25,009,777
Production by distilleries using malt and other material (grain spirit) 44,643,345 41,889,293

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