HC Deb 18 November 1920 vol 134 cc2107-8W
Sir J. BRUTON

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office what is the quantity of hay now stored at Grange Court, Gloucestershire; how long it has been there; the approximate value of same at present market price; and how much longer it is intended to Hold it?

Sir A. WILLIAMSON

The quantity of War Department hay now at Grange Court is about 2,300 tons, which has all been baled and put into the dump from outlying stacks since April, 1919. The value of this hay at the present price of about £11 10s. per ton is £26,450. This dump is being drawn upon constantly for Army requirements, and it is anticipated the whole stock will be cleared within the next four or five months.