HC Deb 27 March 1945 vol 409 c1326W
Mr. Viant

asked the President of the Board of Trade the quantity of scrap iron exported from this country during the years 1936, 1937, 1938 and 1939, respectively; and how much of this was sent to Germany.

Mr. Dalton

Following is the information:

Export of Iron and Steel Scrap (thousands of tons)
… 1936 1937 1938 1939
Total … 139 231 173 84
To Germany … 40 67 119 30