HC Deb 19 December 1935 vol 307 c2000W
Sir R. SMITH

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the estimated value of the output of agricultural and horticultural produce in Scotland during the years 1930–31 to 1933–34 and the number of agricultural workers for the same years?

Sir G. COLLINS

The estimated value of the output of agricultural produce in Scotland in the years specified is as follows:

£
1930–31 36,995,000
1931–32 37,900,000
1932–33 33,613,000
1933–34 34,377,000

The estimated value of the output of horticultural produce is available only for the year 1930–31, namely, £748,000.

The total numbers of agricultural workers in each of the years 1930 to 1934 is as follows:

1930 115,508
1931 112,466
1932 111,257
1933 112,465
1934 113,274