HC Deb 09 December 1929 vol 233 cc62-3W
Mr. DAY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of proof gallons of British spirits exported for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date, and the number of proof gallons retained for home consumption?

Mr. P. SNOWDEN

The number of proof gallons of British spirits registered as exported during the 12 months ended 31st October, 1929, and the num- ber of proof gallons retained for home consumption during the same period were as follow:

Proof gallons.
Registered as exported 7,593,942
Retained for home consumption 10,971,139