HC Deb 30 April 1936 vol 311 cc1109-10W
Mr. LENNOX-BOYD

asked the Minister of Agriculture the acreage of onions in Bedfordshire in 1920, 1933, and 1934, and the imports of onions from the Netherlands in 1920, 1933, and 1934?

Mr. ELLIOT

The acreages returned as being under onions in Bedfordshire on 4th June amounted to 1,275 acres in 1920, 281 acres in 1933, and 303 acres in 1934. Imports of onions from the Netherlands in the three years mentioned were 1,209,264 bushels, 3,710,937 bushels and 3,891,339 bushels respectively.

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