HC Deb 05 April 1921 vol 140 cc610-1W
Mr. SWAN

asked the President of the Board of Trade the number of new companies registered during 1919 and 1920 and the issuable capital?

Sir P. LLOYD-GREAME

The number of new companies registered in the United Kingdom during 1919 and 1920, and their nominal capital, are shown in the following table:

Number of Companies. Nominal Capital.
1919 10,725 £412,967,204
1920 11,011 £593,189,032