HC Deb 02 July 1936 vol 314 c628W
Mr. CAPE

asked the President of the Board of Trade (1) what the output of pig-iron, in tons, was in the West Cumberland and Furness district of Lancashire in the years 1913, 1920, and 1936, respectively;

(2) what the output of pig-iron, in tons, was in England, Scotland, and Wales for the years 1913, 1920 and 1933, respectively?

Mr. RUNCIMAN

According to statistics published by the British Iron and Steel Federation, the output of pig-iron in Scotland, South Wales and Monmouthshire, the North-West Coast district, and the rest of England, in 1913, 1920 and 1935 was as follows: