HC Deb 28 July 1933 vol 280 c2978W
Sir A. SINCLAIR

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether the pig-export quota. as agreed with Sweden has been covered; if not, whether the balance has been assigned to any other country; and whether any of the other agreed quotas have not been covered?

Major ELLIOT

Imports of bacon and hams from Sweden between 23rd November, 1932, when the voluntary arrangements for regulating imports of bacon and hams were instituted, and 23rd June, 1933, fell short of the allocations for that period by some 34,000 cwt. The answers to the second and third parts of the question are in the negative and affirmative respectively.