HC Deb 06 December 1926 vol 200 c1676W
Sir H. CROFT

asked the President of the Board of Trade the total value of imported motor tyres during the year 1925 and the first nine months of 1926?

Mr. SAMUEL

The figures are as follow:

Imports into Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Year 1925 Jan.-Sept., 1926.
Rubber tyres: £ £
Pneumatic outer covers for motor cars 2,823,574 2,734,571
Solid tyres for mechanically propelled vehicles. 392,057 234,421

Figures showing the values of the imports during these periods of inner tubes for motor-car tyres are not available separately from those relating to inner tubes for motor-cycle tyres.