HC Deb 30 March 1922 vol 152 c1574W
Viscount WOLMER

asked the President of the Board of Trade what was the total amount of hops imported into the United Kingdom between 1st August, 1919, and 31st December, 1919, between 1st January, 1920, and 31st July, 1920, between 1st August, 1920, and 31st July, 1921, and between 1st August, 1921, and 28th February, 1922; and what was the total declared value in each case according to the Board of Trade Returns?

Mr. BALDWIN

The following statement shows the quantity and declared value of hops registered as imported into the United Kingdom during each of the periods specified:—

Period. Quantity. Declared value.
Cwt. £
1st August, 1919, to 31st December, 1919 153,975 2,368,181
1st January, 1920, to 31st July, 1920 380,542 7,159,347
1st August, 1920, to 31st July, 1921 288,886 5,322,999
1st August, 1921, to 28th February, 1922 69,648 873,922