HC Deb 10 February 1965 vol 706 c83W
45. Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many schemes were approved and how much grant was paid in 1963 and in 1964.

Mr. Hoy

In the United Kingdom in 1963 1,678 applications were approved

PIGS SLAUGHTERED AT U.K. BACON FACTORIES IN 1964
No. of pigs slaughtered at U.K. bacon factories No. of carcases used for bacon (included in Col.(1)) Bacon supplies ('000tons)
Whole Carcases Part Carcases Produced in U.K. Imported Total U.K. production as proportion of Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1964:
Jan.-March 1,665,605 799,878 418,167 51.5 91.0 142.5 36.1
April-June 1,642,864 823,325 422,942 54.9 95.6 150.5 36.5
July-Sept. 1,693,856 859,074 455,423 57.3 104.6 161.9 35.4
Oct.-Dec. 1,752,695 793,624 465,557 55.4 99.7 155.1 35.7
YEAR 6,755,020 3,275,901 1,762,089 219.1 390.9 610.0 35.9