§ Mr. R. Gibsonasked the Minister of Agriculture how many attested herds there were in England, Wales, Ayrshire, Yorkshire, and Carmarthenshire, respectively, at the last available date; how many animals were included in these respective
— Number of attested herds. Number of cattle in attested herds. Density of cattle in attested herds per 1,000 of the cattle population.* England … … … 2,044 112,634 19 Wales … … … … 4,188 97,222 113 Ayrshire … … … 631 42,285 330 Yorkshire … … … 308 11,228 19 Carmarthenshire … … 1,983 45,447 356 *Calculated by reference to the cattle population as returned in June, 1938.