EGGS (IMPORTS). (Hansard, 17 March 1939)

HC Deb 17 March 1939 vol 345 c789W 789W

§ Mr. Turton
asked the Minister of Agriculture what percentage of the eggs in shell consumed in the United Kingdom in 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936, respectively, were imported?

§ Sir R. Dorman-Smith
The quantity of imported eggs in shell, expressed as a percentage of the estimated quantity consumed in the United Kingdom in each of the undermentioned years, was as follows:—

Year. Percentage Imported.

1932 … … … 35

1933 … … … 32

1934 … … … 32

1935 … … … 34

1936 … … … 39

Year.				Percentage Imported.
1932	…	…	…	35
1933	…	…	…	32
1934	…	…	…	32
1935	…	…	…	34
1936	…	…	…	39