HC Deb 28 July 1931 vol 255 cc2114-5W
Mr. BARNES

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury if he will submit a return to the House, under various headings, of the amount of subsidies granted from State funds for civil aviation,

Financial Year. Civil Aviation (Commercial subsidies). Sugar Beet. Housing. Coal Industry. Total.
£ £ £ £ £
1920 … … — — 3,238,093 — 3,238,093
1921 … … 75,625 — 9,768,478 7,048,630 16,892,733
1922 … … 181,752 — 10,492,512 — 10,674,264
1923 … … 125,258 — 8,773,726 113 8,899,097
1924 … … 138,511 492,040 9,045,588 — 9,676,139
1925 … … 137,000 1,066,090 8,877,824 18,999,997 29,080,911
1926 … … 172,480 3,225,859 9,448,253 4,199,088 17,045,680
1927 … … 226,400 4,309,260 10,780,050 28,772 15,344,482
1928 … … 230,600 2,854,239 12,067,927 — 15,152,766
1929 … … 341,700 4,229,730 12,727,320 — 17,298,750
1930 … … 390,250 6,022,972 13,622,779 — 20,036,001
Total … … 2,019,576 22,200,190 108,842,550 30,276,600 163,338,916