HC Deb 02 July 1952 vol 503 c45W
80. Mr. W. Bennett

asked the Minister of Agriculture what quantity of pig food is collected monthly in household food scrap bins throughout the country; and, in particular, what quantity is collected in Scotland.

Mr. Nugent

An average of 33,000 tons a month of waste food is collected from households, hotels and similar premises and sent for sterilisation. Of this Scotland accounts for nearly 2,400 tons a month.