§ Major Carverasked the Secretary of State for War whether he can state the number and value of horses purchased for the British Army in England, Scotland, Wales, the Irish Free State, Northern Ireland, and other sources, respectively, in the past year and also in 1935?
§ Sir V. WarrenderFollowing are the figures:
— 1935. 1936. Number. Value. Number. Value. £ £ England 501 32,057 218 16,750 Scotland 10 563 10 782 Wales 5 285 13 1,075 Irish Free State. 145 7,926* 157 10,731* Northern Ireland. 379 22,779 81 7,061 Other sources 61 2,326 73 3,378 * These figures do not include Customs Duty.