HC Deb 04 July 1947 vol 439 c186W
Mr. Blackburn

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many dollars have been earned by the production and export of tin from Great Britain and the tin-producing parts of the Empire since the conclusion of Lend-Lease; and if he will give an indication of how many dollars it is anticipated will be earned from this source during the current financial year and the succeeding financial year, respectively.

Mr. Dalton

Twenty-three million dollars up to the end of June, 1947. No useful estimate of future earnings can be made.