§ Colonel DAYasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the quantity of spirits distilled in Great Britain during the 12 months ended to the last convenient date, showing comparable figures for the two previous years?
§ Mr. McNEILLThe quantity of spirits distilled in Great Britain during the 12 months ended 31st January in each of the years 1925, 1926 and 1927, was as follows:—
Year. Great Britain Proof Gallons. 1925 34,718,000 1926 36,895,000 1927 27,780,000