HC Deb 20 November 1928 vol 222 cc1579-80W
Mr. FOOT MITCHELL

asked the Minister of Agriculture the total amount of home-grown wheat in Great Britain; the total acreage under wheat; and the

Great Britain. United Kingdom.*
Year. Area. Production. Net Imports of Wheat (including flour expressed as wheat).
000 acres. 000 tons. 000 tons.
1913 … … … … … 1,756 1,541 5,963
1920 … … … … … 1,929 1,515 6,269
1921 … … … … … 2,011 2,027 4,825
1922 … … … … … 2,032 1,742 5,576
1923 … … … … … 1,799 1,586 5,515
1924 … … … … … 1,594 1,412 6,126
1925 … … … … … 1,548 1,414 4,889
1926 … … … … … 1,646 1,360 5,533
1927 … … … … … 1,703 1,488 5,958
* Great Britain and Northern Ireland only from 1st April, 1923.

amount of imported wheat for the years 1913 and 1920 to 1927, inclusive?

Mr. GUINNESS

The area and production of wheat in Great Britain and imports of wheat (including flour expressed as wheat) into the United Kingdom in the undermentioned years were as follow: