HC Deb 09 December 1937 vol 330 c588W
Mr. Adamson

asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he can state the number of applications for basic slag and lime received under the assisted scheme by the State in the counties of Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Worcestershire, respectively, with the quantities applied for in each of the counties mentioned?

Mr. W. S. Morrison

The numbers of applications for contribution under the Land Fertility Scheme received up to the 30th November from the counties mentioned were as follow:

County. Number of Applications. Quantity of lime. Quantity of basic slag.
Tons. Tons.
Stafford 1,042 5,300 2,700
Salop 889 6,580 3,650
Worcester 477 2,000 1,880